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AROUND THE CISTERN

Cistern Crossed!

Over two cool and cloudy days in May, the College held its flagship event – commencement under the live oaks.
Student in a white dinner jacket waving during a campus commencement ceremony.
Two graduates smiling with roses and stoles on a tree-lined campus walkway.
Graduates in white attire waving during an outdoor commencement ceremony.
Graduates walking around a courtyard fountain during commencement.
Faculty member in academic regalia waving during a commencement ceremony.
Graduate holding roses in front of a historic campus building during commencement.
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Class of 2026
by the Numbers

1,652
Graduates
(undergraduate degrees)
26
Students graduating with top honors
159
Graduates in the Honors College
111
School of the Arts
524
School of Business
68
School of Education
106
School of Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics
142
School of Health Sciences
514
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
74
School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs
216
School of Natural and Environmental Sciences
174
Master’s degrees and graduate certificates
Graduate smiling with raised arms while holding roses in front of a historic campus building.
Graduate in a white dinner jacket pointing while holding a diploma during commencement.
Overhead view of a large outdoor commencement ceremony framed by historic columns.
Graduate smiling while holding red roses and commencement cards.
Graduate wearing a Kente stole smiles during an outdoor commencement ceremony.
Commencement guests seated outdoors, with one person raising a hand to take a photo.
Graduate holding roses and shaking hands with a faculty member during commencement.
| photos by Catie Cleveland and Mike Ledford |
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