Courtney Grimes Selected as Graduate Student Speaker for College’s Spring 2021 Commencement Celebration

Chemistry doctoral degree candidate Courtney Grimes will be the graduate student speaker for the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences’ Spring 2021 Commencement Celebration. She will join Jamie Rappaport Clark (M.S. '83, marine estuarine environmental sciences), president and CEO of Defenders of Wildlife, who will be the keynote speaker, and Sherry Fan, the undergraduate speaker who will graduate with bachelor’s degrees in both biological sciences and nutrition and food science. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the college’s celebration will be pre-recorded and available for viewing after 1 p.m. ET on May 20, 2021, at commencement.umd.edu.