Scope and Contents: This collection contains the commencement programs for Tufts College and later Tufts University and its schools which record all degree recipients including honorary and featured speakers. It includes commencement programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees beginning in 1857.

Overview: This collection contains commencement guides, programs, speeches, invitations, audiovisual materials, and a capture of the 2020 Commencement website made especially to document the University response to the COVID-19 pandemic.