Stories tagged with: Commencement

Student is hooded at HCOM commencement
Commencement

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine commencement speaker shares lessons drawn from ‘The Wizard of Oz’

Saying he hopes they will become “wizards of ozteopathy,” the commencement speaker for the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine shared insights from “The Wizard of Oz."

rear view of graduates in caps and gowns
Class of 2026

Ohio University Southern celebrates Class of 2026 at Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Ohio University Southern celebrated its newest graduates at the annual Graduation Recognition Ceremony.

Three OHIO graduates smile together while wearing their caps and gowns, standing outside after the Graduation Recognition Ceremony at Ohio University Lancaster
Class of 2026

Ohio University regional campuses celebrate Class of 2026

Ohio University’s regional campuses celebrated the Class of 2026 with Graduation Recognition Ceremonies held on April 30, 2026.

wide shot of Commencement at the Convocation Center as green confetti explodes over the graduating class of 2026
OHIO Commencement

Caps, gowns and confetti: Spring Commencement 2026

Ohio University honored the graduates of the Class of 2026 on May 1 and 2 for all they have accomplished, while also giving them advice as they begin the next steps in their journeys.

Zanesville Graduation Speakers 2026
Student Success

OHIO Zanesville student speakers reflect on growth, community ahead of Graduation Recognition Ceremony

As Ohio University Zanesville prepares to celebrate its Spring 2026 graduates, two student speakers will take the stage to share their stories, reflect on their journeys, and represent the experiences of their classmates.

Streamers fall from the Convocation Center ceiling while  President Lori Stewart Gonzalez congratulates a large crowd of graduates at Spring Commencemenbt
Commencement

Ohio University to add Sunday undergraduate Commencement ceremony for Spring 2027

OHIO will expand its Spring Commencement schedule beginning in Spring 2027 by adding a third undergraduate ceremony to Commencement weekend to better serve graduating students and their guests. 

Jamie Brown
Alumni Success

Ohio University graduate Jamie Brown to speak at OHIO Chillicothe Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Jamie Brown, who specializes in peer support and workforce development for Sojourners Care Network, will deliver the keynote address for OHIO Chillicothe’s Graduation Recognition Ceremony.

Austin Warehime
Forever OHIO

Alumnus Austin Warehime to deliver keynote address at OHIO Eastern Graduation Recognition Ceremony

Ohio University Eastern will welcome alumnus Austin Warehime as the keynote speaker for its 2026 Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, April 30.

An OHIO student is shown wearing a graduation cap that says "There's No Place Like HOUme at Fall Commencement 2023
OHIO Events

Volunteers needed for Spring 2026 Commencement ceremonies

Ohio University is looking for volunteers to support the Spring 2026 Commencement ceremonies.

Larry Connor is shown inside the Baker University Center
Forever OHIO

Astronaut and business leader Larry Connor to deliver Ohio University Commencement Address, receive Honorary Doctorate

Ohio University will welcome distinguished alumnus, entrepreneur and private astronaut Larry Connor back to campus as the keynote speaker for its May 2026 commencement ceremonies.

John J. Koncelik, D.O. (’82)
Commencement

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine announces 2026 commencement speaker: John J. Koncelik, D.O. (’82)

John J. Koncelik, D.O. (’82), a highly accomplished physician leader, will deliver the keynote address at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s 2026 commencement ceremony.

Green and white streamers explode over the 2025 fall Commencement ceremony
Commencement

Ohio University to celebrate Spring 2026 Commencement May 1–2

Ohio University will recognize the academic achievements of its Spring 2026 graduates during commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 1–2 at the Convocation Center on the Athens campus.

Green and white streamers explode over the 2025 fall Commencement ceremony
Milestones

(Snow)caps and gowns

OHIO celebrated Fall Commencement under a wintry sky, as loved ones gathered to cheer for our newest batch of Bobcat alumni.

Commencement

University community encouraged to be safe while traveling to, and around, campus for Commencement during winter weather

Those planning to participate in the Dec. 13 Commencement Ceremony on OHIO's Athens campus are encouraged to remain aware of how adverse weather conditions could potentially impact their travel plans.

Streamers fall from the Convocation Center ceiling while  President Lori Stewart Gonzalez congratulates a large crowd of graduates at Spring Commencemenbt
Commencement

Ohio University to celebrate Fall Commencement on Dec. 13; announces Spring 2026 Commencement schedule

More than 950 students are expected to participate in Ohio University’s Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13.

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