The University of Pennsylvania has graduated its latest class at the Ivy League school’s 263rd Commencement ceremony Monday.
The ceremony at University City’s Franklin Field began around 10:15 a.m. following the student procession. The ceremony lasted around two hours.
Public interest attorney, author and The Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson delivered the commencement address and received an honorary degree.
Others also receiving honorary diplomas included New Jersey rock icon Jon Bon Jovi, animal scientist Temple Grandin and former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar (posthumously).
