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Rob Vischer shaking student's hand as they cross the stage

Commencement

Congratulations Class of 2026!

Congratulations, graduates! Your dedication and perseverance led you to this remarkable achievement. As you step into the next chapter, remember that your journey of learning and growth continues, and we are incredibly proud to have been part of your story.

Please reach out to the Office of Student Data and Registrar for questions regarding your diploma and other graduation information at registrar@stthomas.edu.

Commencement Ceremonies

Female graduates watching the ceremony

Recordings

Dougherty Family College, Undergraduate, and Graduate ceremonies were livestreamed and recorded.

Student speaking at commencement
01/05

Sights and Sounds: 2026 Undergraduate Commencement

“Leadership doesn’t require a title,” Mohamud told classmates. “It starts when you care enough to act.”

Student Body President Ilham Mohamud ‘26

Sights and Sounds: 2026 Undergraduate Commencement
Graduates watching commencement ceremony
02/05

Sights and Sounds: DFC 2026 Commencement

“We didn’t get here by having everything figured out, we got here by continuing, even when things felt hard.”

Mai Vang ’26 AA

Read: DFC 2026 Commencement
Graduate crossing stage and shaking hands with President Vischer
03/05

Sights and Sounds: Graduate School Commencement

“As it relates to St. Thomas, I kept returning to one question: what is it about this place that has called me back again and again since I first arrived as a freshman in the year 2000?” Thooft said. “The answer I’ve realized is simple … this place feels like home.”

Amanda Thooft DSW 26’

Read: 2026 Graduate Commencement
Dean Grenardo and a student at the law school commencement
04/05

School of Law Celebrates Commencement

“What separates the great lawyers from the rest is their willingness to really listen to a client, so they can tell a compelling story, not just a winning theory of the case, their client’s story.”

Jacob Fate JD ‘26

Read: School of Law 2026 Commencement
Students smiling during the Walk Out of the Arches event
05/05

Sights and Sounds: University of St. Thomas Class of 2026 March Out of the Arches

Watch: Class of 2026 March Out of the Arches