Media Advisory: DeVry University Celebrates Class of 2025


LISLE, Ill. – June 2, 2025 Paralympic Basketball gold medalist and Keller Graduate School of Management alum Jorge Sanchez will deliver the keynote addresses at DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management Commencement Ceremonies on Sunday, June 8 at the Rosemont Theatre in Rosemont, Ill. respectively at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sanchez will address more than 2,000 graduates and will share his incredible journey of how he overcame life’s greatest hurdles, beginning with just one step.

 

“We are fortunate to have Jorge join us as our keynote speaker to celebrate the achievements of the graduating Class of 2025,” said Elise Awwad, president and CEO of DeVry University. “His journey is one of extraordinary strength, perseverance and discipline. We look forward to the sage advice he will impart as our graduates step forward to meet the challenges and opportunities that await.”

 

What:              DeVry University’s Commencement Ceremonies        

 

When:             Sunday, June 8:

                            Keller Graduate School of Management Commencement Ceremony at 9:30 a.m.

                            DeVry University Commencement Ceremony at 2 p.m.   

 

Where:            Rosemont Theatre

                            5400 N River Rd

                            Rosemont, IL 60018

 

The commencements ceremonies will be live streamed. To register for the DeVry University ceremony, click here, and for DeVry’s Keller Graduate School of Management, click here.

 

Media wishing to attend should contact Michaela Feldmann at [email protected].

 

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Hessy Fernandez

Senior Director, Public Relations

Michaela Feldmann

Media Relations Specialist

Alicia McClendon

External Media & Content Specialist

About DeVry University 

DeVry University strives to close society’s opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Founded in 1931, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs onsite and online in Business, Healthcare and Technology. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC, www.hlcommission.org/). The university’s Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. To learn more, visit devry.edu.