Binghamton University’s campus thrummed with pride and jubilation Saturday and Sunday as 3,633 students received bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees during the 56th commencement. Members of the largest graduating class in Binghamton’s history celebrated their achievements with friends and relatives in three large ceremonies at the Events Center as well as in smaller recognition ceremonies at sites across campus.
PHOTOS BY
JONATHAN COHEN AND KATHRYN DEUEL


Binghamton University students receive their bachelor degrees during the Graduate Ceremony held at the Events Center at Binghamton University Sunday, May 21, 2006.

President Lois B. DeFleur marches after one of the commencement ceremonies.

The Binghamton University seal hangs over the stage during 2006 commencement ceremonies at the Events Center at Binghamton University.
Binghamton University students receive their bachelor degrees during the Undergraduate Ceremony held at the Events Center at Binghamton University Sunday, May 21, 2006.