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The College's annual Commemoration Day graduation
The College’s annual Commemoration Day graduation will take place in the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 24 October. For the first time, three ceremonies will be held, with some 7,000 guests witnessing the procession of almost 2,500 graduands.
An honorary award will be conferred upon Lord Kerr of Kinlochard, former Chairman of the Court and Council, while alumnus Jonathan Spatz, who graduated with an MSc in Electrical Engineering in 1970, will receive the Imperial College Medal.
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