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Claflin University

2026 Spring Commencement Calendar

Friday, May 1, 2026

11:00 AM – Senior Brunch
New Student Center Ballroom

Friday, May 8, 2026

10:00 AM – Commencement Rehearsal (Mandatory)
Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Complex

2:00 PM – Nurse Pinning Ceremony
Ministers Hall

6:00 PM – Baccalaureate Service
James and Dorothy Z. Elmore Chapel
*Open to all graduating undergraduate seniors

Saturday, May 9, 2026

10:00 AM – Commencement Convocation
Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Complex

*Faculty and graduates are required to wear academic regalia at these events.

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