The CU Boulder community welcomed the classes of 2020 and 2021, which did not have in-person commencement ceremonies, for a听Night on Norlin听on Friday, Sept. 17. The听event gave听the two classes an opportunity to celebrate together and featured听talks by the听2020 and 2021 commencement keynote speakers: Dan Carlin, a political commentator, actor and podcaster, and Dwinita Mosby Tyler, the chief catalyst and founder of The Equity Project.听

Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Chancellor Philip DiStefano, Dan Carlin and Chip meet at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Keynote speakers Dwinita Mosby Tyler, left, and Dan Carlin meet at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Dwinita Mosby Tyler, far left, Chancellor Philip DiStefano, center, and Dan Carlin, far right, meet at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Chancellor Philip DiStefano speaks at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)
Graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 gather for a celebratory evening at the Night on Norlin event on Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)