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  • Lavender Ceremony

    West Room
    Student Events

    The Lavender Ceremony honors graduating students who identify as LGBTQIA+ and recognizes their achievements and contributions through a special cord presentation. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Donning of the Kente

    Memorial Ballroom, Hall Campus Center
    Student Events

    The Donning of the Kente recognizes graduating students and celebrates academic achievement and cultural heritage through the presentation of traditional kente stoles. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Ring Ceremony

    Ceremony

    The Ring Ceremony marks an important milestone as students receive their class rings and reflect on their Lynchburg traditions. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Westover Honors & Reception

    Sydnor Performance Hall, Schewel Hall 101 College St, Lynchburg, VA, United States
    Student Events

    This ceremony honors graduating students from the Westover Honors Program for their academic excellence and scholarship, followed by a reception celebrating their achievements. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Nurses Pinning Ceremony

    Snidow Chapel Lynchburg, VA, United States
    Ceremony

    The Nurses Pinning Ceremony formally recognizes graduating nursing students as they receive their nursing pins, symbolizing the transition into professional practice. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Bonner Leader Program Graduation

    West Room
    Student Events

    This event celebrates graduating Bonner Leaders for their commitment to service, leadership, and community engagement throughout their time at Lynchburg. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Commencement Rehearsal & Senior Class Photo

    Turner Gymnasium
    Student Events

    Graduating students gather for Commencement Rehearsal to prepare for the formal ceremony, followed by the official Senior Class Photo to capture this milestone moment. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Baccalaureate (with Honorary Degrees)

    Snidow Chapel Lynchburg, VA, United States
    Ceremony

    Baccalaureate is a reflective worship service offering graduates an opportunity for gratitude and celebration, including the presentation of honorary degrees. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Counselor Education Hooding Ceremony

    Sydnor Performance Hall, Schewel Hall 101 College St, Lynchburg, VA, United States
    Ceremony

    The Counselor Education Hooding Ceremony recognizes graduate students as they are hooded, symbolizing completion of their academic program. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.

  • Candlelight Ceremony & Champagne Toast

    Snidow Chapel Lynchburg, VA, United States
    Student Events

    The Candlelight Ceremony offers a moment of reflection for graduating students, followed by a celebratory champagne toast honoring the accomplishments of the Class of 2026. Part of the University of Lynchburg Commencement Week, celebrating the Class of 2026 through ceremonial, academic, and community traditions.