At the age of 96, Prof. Xia Shuzhang holds the scepter and attends the commencement ceremony. (Photo by Cai Shanshan)


President Luo Jun meeting with the officiating professors (Photo by Yang Tianyi)


Prof. Li Ping hosting the commencement ceremony on July 4


Prof. Chen Chunsheng hosting the commencement ceremony on July 5
 

Take care! (Photo by Qin Zhiwei)


Give a thumbs-up. (Photo by Dong Baihong)


I don’t want to say goodbye. (Photo by Dong Baihong)


I’m from class C at the School of International Studies. (Photo by Dong Baihong)


A Tibetan graduate presenting a hada to SYSU President (Photo by Liu Wentao)


A silent dialogue (Photo by Dong Baihong)


William from the School of Chinese as a Second Language receiving his bachelor’s degree from SYSU President (Photo by Jin Feng)


President Luo Jun presents a certificate of gratitude to alumnus Yang Mengheng, who is invited to give a speech at the commencement.
 

Yan Xin and his doctoral supervisor Prof. Xu Jun from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences


Zhang Fan from the Liberal Arts College


He Xiaolan from the School of Earth Science and Geological Engineering doing field work in Inner Mongolia
 

 

Exploring the old buildings on campus through WeChat Shake (Photo by Yang Tianyi)


A scene from Farewell in July: Prequel of the Commencement, a micro movie produced by SYSU TV
 

 

The boy and girl twins in “degree gowns” come for their father’s graduation ceremony. (Photo by Yang Tianyi)


Wife (Ph.D. from Sun Yat-sen University) and Husband (Ph.D. from Renmin University of China) (Photo by Yang Tianyi)


I LOVE SYSU (Photo by Yang Tianyi)


Leaving my handprint on the message wall (Photo by Yang Tianyi)