CELEBRATING THE CLASS OF 2024

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary will celebrate the Class of 2024 during its 228th commencement May 31 at 4:00 p.m. at East Liberty Presbyterian Church. During the service, Michel Martin, Emmy-winning journalist and a host of Morning Edition on National Public Radio, will address the graduates. 

The commencement service will be livestreamed on the Seminary’s website and Facebook page.

Emmy-winning journalist Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition. Previously, she was the weekend host of All Things Considered and host of the Consider This Saturday podcast. Martin currently serves as a contributor for PBS’s Amanpour & Company. Her previous credits include ABC News, Nightline, as well as covering politics for The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. Martin has been honored by numerous organizations, including the Candace Award for Communications from The National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Martin graduated cum laude from Radcliffe College at Harvard University in 1980 and earned a master of arts from Wesley Theological Seminary in 2016. In 2019, Martin was elected into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in journalism.

Schedule of Events

8:00 a.m. Shuttle Service Begins
9:00 a.m. Rehersal, ELPC
11:00 a.m. Awards Brunch, PTS; Must RSVP
2:00 p.m. Individual and Group Photos, ELPC
3:30 p.m. Line Up, ELPC
4:00 p.m. Commencement Service with Reception to Follow, ELPC
7:00 p.m. Shuttle Service Ends