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MOREHOUSE COMMENCEMENT
The 142nd Morehouse Commencement Weekend will take place May 15 - 17, 2026. Our commencement is a tribute to the enduring spirit of academic excellence, brotherhood, and leadership. This year's celebration features keynote speakers and honors distinguished individuals who embody the college's values.
2026 MOREHOUSE COMMENCEMENT AND REUNION WEEKEND
The 142nd ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ Commencement Exercises will take place May 15-17, 2026, while the Alumni Reunion Weekend activities will be from May 14-17, 2026. We look forward to celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2026, reconnecting with members of our esteemed brotherhood, and welcoming families and friends to campus for this momentous occasion. More details will be posted in mid-March 2026.
Celebrating ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ's
142nd Commencement
In celebration of the 2026 graduates, we’re proud to welcome Chris Paul, NBA All-Star and Olympian, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and leader, as our Commencement speaker, and Rev. Dr. Winford Kennadean Rice Jr. ’14, pastor of Beulah Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, as our baccalaureate speaker.
Celebrate the journey. Honor the legacy.
Morehouse Commencement Week
Morehouse Commencement Week
Schedule of Events
Morehouse Commencement Week is a time of reflection, recognition, and rejoicing as we honor the achievements of our graduating class. From cherished traditions to inspiring ceremonies, each event is designed to celebrate the excellence, brotherhood, and legacy that define the Morehouse experience.
Below, you’ll find the full schedule of events for Morehouse Commencement Week—including academic ceremonies, social gatherings, and special tributes. Use the links below to see the Reunion Schedule and to view the Interactive Campus Map so you can find your way around. We invite graduates, families, alumni, and the entire Morehouse community to join us in this unforgettable celebration.
Morehouse Online Graduation Reception
Friday, May 15 at 9 a.m.
Sale Hall Chapel
The Cross, the Candle, & the Crown
(Formerly Alumni Rite of Passage Induction Ceremony)
Friday, May 15 at 4 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel
Parents' and Families Pinning Ceremony
Friday, May 15 at 5:30 p.m.
Forbes Arena
Baccalaureate Services
Saturday, May 16 at 3 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel
142nd Morehouse Commencement Ceremony
Sunday, May 17 at 9 a.m.
ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ Century Campus
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Additional Information
Morehouse Commencement FAQs
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Get key answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ Commencement and Reunion Weekend.
Reunion Weekend
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Learn about our annual Reunion Weekend activities happening May 14-18, 2026 at our annual Reunion Weekend. This year's milestone classes will be those ending in 1's and 6's.
Past Morehouse Commencements
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ICYMI: Check out these Morehouse commencement rewinds from previous years.
Alumni Network
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We have a strong and influential alumni network. Many Morehouse alumni have become leaders in fields including politics, business, academia, and the arts.
Hotel Accommodations
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Find exclusive hotel discounts and special rates for ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ Commencement below to make your stay convenient and affordable.
Graduating Senior Stories
Take a moment to explore these inspiring senior stories from the Morehouse Men of the Class of 2025. Their journeys, achievements, and reflections offer a glimpse into the brotherhood and excellence that define ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ.