Commencement Videos

Commencement Videos

Here is an archive of videos from St. Joseph’s University, New York commencement ceremonies, starting with the Class of 2021. See if you can spot yourself in cap and gown!

2025

May 22, 2025
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

This year honored the accomplishments of 1,160 students between the University’s Brooklyn, Long Island and Online campuses. The SJNY 2025 graduating class is the fourth to receive degrees under St. Joseph’s official designation as a university.

2025 Recap

2025 Livestream

 

2024

May 23, 2024
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Amid a backdrop of resilience and jubilation, St. Joseph’s University, New York celebrated a remarkable milestone Thursday as 1,200 graduates donned their caps and gowns for the institution’s 105th annual commencement exercises at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale.

2024 Recap

2024 Livestream

 

2023

May 25, 2023
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

A total of 1,241 degrees were conferred by the University, with a significant number of graduates having embarked on their college journey amidst the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The momentous occasion marked the second consecutive combined commencement ceremony for St. Joseph’s Brooklyn, Long Island and Online campuses

2023 Recap

2023 Livestream

 

2022

May 26, 2022
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

St. Joseph’s University, New York honored the transformational journey of its Class of 2022 during the institution’s 103rd annual commencement ceremony. In total, the University conferred 1,358 degrees on what was a day of firsts. It was the first commencement that celebrated the accomplishments of graduates for St. Joseph’s Brooklyn, Long Island and Online campuses at the same event. It also was St. Joseph’s first commencement as a university.

2022 Recap

 

2021

Brooklyn Campus
May 22, 2021

Not since 2007 has the graduating class at SJC Brooklyn donned their caps and gowns and celebrated commencement on their home campus in Clinton Hill. Back then, the Nets still played in Jersey, graduates rarely decorated their commencement caps and Marty Markowitz was still Brooklyn borough president and still crashing college commencement ceremonies.

Brooklyn Recap

 

Long Island Campus
June 4, 2021

After all they’d been through — a global pandemic, remote learning and having to socially distance from all their friends — SJC Long Island’s Class of 2021 didn’t let the threat of rain stop them from celebrating their momentous graduation.

Long Island Recap