{"id":3717,"date":"2015-03-19T11:17:30","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T15:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/?page_id=3717"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:09:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:09:45","slug":"video-of-commencement-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/annual\/commencement-2016\/video-of-commencement-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of Commencement 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2016 Commencement ceremony was broadcast live on Sunday, May 29, 2016, at 10 a.m. Here&#8217;s the full event video, plus clips of the individual parts, from the Processional through to the Benediction and Recessional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"lsembed_1464545142\" src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/2091222\/events\/5472265\/videos\/124479350\/player?autoPlay=false&amp;height=360&amp;mute=false&amp;width=640\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Processional<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"lsembed_1464543778\" src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/2091222\/events\/5472265\/videos\/124511389\/player?autoPlay=false&amp;height=360&amp;mute=false&amp;width=640\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><script src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/assets\/plugins\/referrer_tracking.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" data-embed_id=\"lsembed_1464543778\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome by President Spencer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"lsembed_1464543806\" src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/2091222\/events\/5472265\/videos\/124511816\/player?autoPlay=false&amp;height=360&amp;mute=false&amp;width=640\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><script src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/assets\/plugins\/referrer_tracking.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" data-embed_id=\"lsembed_1464543806\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senior Address by Shannon L. Griffin &#8217;16<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"lsembed_1464543829\" src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/2091222\/events\/5472265\/videos\/124512228\/player?autoPlay=false&amp;height=360&amp;mute=false&amp;width=640\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><script src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/assets\/plugins\/referrer_tracking.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" data-embed_id=\"lsembed_1464543829\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conferral of Honorary Degrees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"lsembed_1464543866\" src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/2091222\/events\/5472265\/videos\/124512534\/player?autoPlay=false&amp;height=360&amp;mute=false&amp;width=640\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><script src=\"\/\/livestream.com\/assets\/plugins\/referrer_tracking.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" data-embed_id=\"lsembed_1464543866\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commencement Address by Rep. 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