Commencement 2026

Thursday, May 7
11:15 a.m. |
Awards CeremonyFounder’s Memorial Amphitorium |
1 p.m. |
School of Education and Human Services CelebratesDining Common, Davis Room |
2 p.m. |
Nurses Pinning CeremonyRodeheaver Auditorium |
3 p.m. |
School of Theology and Global Leadership Awards CeremonyDining Common, Davis Room |
4 p.m. |
Criminal Justice Challenge Coin CeremonyLevinson Hall |
7 p.m. |
Baccalaureate and Legacy CeremonyFounder’s Memorial Amphitorium |
Friday, May 8
9:30 a.m. |
Graduation RehearsalFounder’s Memorial Amphitorium |
2 p.m. |
CommencementFounder’s Memorial Amphitorium |
4 p.m. |
SCOPE Graduate ReceptionRodeheaver Auditorium |
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Seating & Accommodations
Guests’ Arrival: The Amphitorium doors will open at 1 p.m. Tickets are not required.
Wheelchair: Guests seated in wheelchairs are to enter the tower door for Aisle 3 (opposite Student Center Post Office) or Aisle 11 (opposite Rodeheaver Auditorium).
Children
Children must be 6 years of age to be admitted to the Amphitorium or to the Auditorium. Guests with children may view in Levinson Hall in the Student Center.
Parking
Parking will be available in the parking garage, Wade Hampton Mall Lot and various smaller lots on campus.
Class of 2026 Success
See graduating students that have been hired or admitted to grad school before graduation.