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Commencement

A student smiles as she and three others wait for commencement to begin

Congratulations!

Congratulations to the College of Medicine Class of 2026!


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Commencement Awards

Scenes from Commencement 2026

Dr. Emmanuelle Williams leads the commencement processional holding the mace.

Dr. Emmanuelle Williams, associate dean for student affairs, holds the ceremonial mace while leading the academic processional during the Penn State College of Medicine Commencement at the Hershey Lodge on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Sandra Crawford gets help with her hood from Mekele Chambers during the Penn State College of Medicine's 56th Commencement on May 16, 2026.

Captain William Mathias, United States Air Force, recites the Military Oath of Office at the Military Graduate Promotion ceremony at Penn State College of Medicine on May 15, 2026.

Dr. Mark Stephens; Captain William Mathias, USAF; Lieutenant John Lee, USN; Dr. Karen Kim, dean; and Dr. Kevin Black, interim vice dean for educational affairs; at the Military Graduate Promotion ceremony at the Penn State College of Medicine on Friday, May 15, 2026.

Larissa Whitney, assistant dean and director of the PA Program, helps graduate Kyla Brossoit with her commencement hood before the program's hooding ceremony.

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi gives her welcoming remarks to the 2026 Penn State College of Medicine graduates Saturday, May 16, 2026.