BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College will hold its 213th Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m., Saturday, conferring bachelor of arts degrees on the Class of 2018.
College President Clayton Rose will preside over commencement and award degrees on the terrace of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
In the event of very severe weather, the event will be held in Sidney J. Watson Arena.
Among the 489 graduates, 49 are from Maine. Students from 41 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico are represented. Forty are international students, representing 19 countries and territories.
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