Usher, Emory University and Graduation

Usher to deliver keynote address at Emory commencement, receive honorary degree
Emory University’s upcoming May 12 commencement ceremony is set to be a star-studded affair, as Atlanta music icon Usher will deliver the keynote address.
Usher to Deliver Commencement Address at Emory University 2025 Graduation Ceremony
Usher is set to deliver the keynote address at Emory University's 180th commencement this spring when the R&B legend takes the podium at the graduation on May 12. During the ceremony, Usher will also receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Emory University.
Usher Set to Receive Honorary Doctorate, Inspire Graduates at Emory University’s 180th Commencement
Here’s some inspiring news. Usher Raymond IV, the Grammy-winning R&B icon, has been chosen as the keynote speaker for Emory University’s 180th Commencement ceremony. Along with delivering his speech, the “King of R&B” will also be honored with an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree.
Usher To Deliver 180th Commencement Speech At Emory University And Receive Honorary Doctorate
Emory University has tapped Grammy-winning icon Usher Raymond IV to deliver the keynote address at its 180th Commencement. The R&B luminary will also receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters degree.
Usher to deliver keynote address at Emory University’s 180th commencement
ATLANTA — Grammy Award-winning artist and philanthropist Usher will deliver the keynote address at Emory University’s 180th Commencement on Monday, May 12, the university announced. The ceremony will take place on the Emory Quadrangle, where Usher will also receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree.
Usher Announced as Emory University’s 2025 Commencement Speaker
Usher will take the stage in a unique way this graduation season. The Grammy-winning artist, 46, is set to deliver the keynote address at Emory University’
Usher will deliver spring commencement address at Emory University
Atlanta music icon Usher will be the keynote speaker for Emory University’s spring commencement. The graduation will be held on May 12 on the Emory Quadrangle. Usher will also receive an honorary doctor of humane letters.
Usher set to deliver commencement speech, receive honorary degree at Emory University
ATLANTA — Superstar singer and Grammy Award winner Usher is scheduled to deliver the commencement address at Emory University’s graduation ceremony and receive an honorary degree this year. He is also set to receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree at the graduation ceremony scheduled for Monday, May 12.
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