Emory’s 180th Commencement celebrated the accomplishments of the Class of 2025. Learn about keynote speaker Usher Raymond IV, read profiles of outstanding graduates, and meet students, faculty and staff receiving awards and honors.
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For the second time, Hurl Taylor is the oldest member of an Emory graduating class. His master of business for military veterans will also be his fourth Emory degree. Read more about Taylor’s journey — from Vietnam to Emory Law to Candler and Goizueta — and what he’s learned from a life dedicated to knowledge in service of others.
Jan Love, professor and former dean of the Candler School of Theology, is honored with this year’s Thomas Jefferson Award. Her exemplary record of service to Emory spans nearly two decades.
During her PhD program in the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Roseline Jean Louis built community at Emory and beyond, served vulnerable populations, and received a prestigious fellowship from the National Birth Equity Collaborative.
While at Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Terrence Lurry has embraced the power of encouragement, curated personal connections and championed campus involvement to support his fellow students, fostering an environment of success for all.
