Photos: FSU celebrates more than 8,000 graduates during spring commencement

Florida State University celebrated spring commencement Friday, May 5, and Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough welcomes graduates and their guests to the university’s spring commencement ceremony Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Members of the Seminole Tribe of Florida serve as Color Guard during Florida State University's spring commencement ceremonies Friday, May 5, and Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
Florida State University Provost Jim Clark congratulates graduates during one of the university’s spring commencement ceremonies Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
Florida State University Director of Institutional Research James Hunt carries the mace to lead the processional during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
The Seminole Tribe of Florida Color Guard presents the colors at FSU's spring commencement ceremony Friday, May, 5, 2023.(FSU Photography)
Florida State University's First Lady Dr. Jai Vartikar waves during the spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
Florida State University student body president Nimna Gabadage speaks to fellow graduates during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during the spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during the spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during the spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University distinguished alumna Nan Hillis delivers the commencement address to spring graduates Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University celebrates spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough poses with a graduate and their service animal during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences Dean Sam Huckaba and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduate Max Sherman delivers the Pledge of Allegiance during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Chief Financial Officer of Florida Jimmy Patronis delivers the commencement address to graduates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Joe O’Shea, associate provost and dean of Undergraduate Studies, speaks to graduates during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough and a graduate shake hands during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship Dean Susan Fiorito congratulates graduates during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough poses with a graduate during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
The Seminole Tribe of Florida served as Color Guard during FSU spring commencement Saturday, May, 6, 2023. (FSU Photography Services)
Dr. Joe Camps, vice president and chief academic officer for Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, delivers the commencement address to graduates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Former FSU women’s basketball head coach Sue Semrau delivers the commencement address to graduates during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University's President Richard McCullough poses with a graduate during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
Florida State University graduates celebrate during spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)
The commencement procession during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
A Florida State University graduate celebrates during the spring commencement Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography Services)