2026 USC Bovard College Commencement Ceremony

The 2026 USC Bovard College Commencement Ceremony took place on Friday, May 15, 2026, at McCarthy Quad on the USC University Park Campus as part of USC’s 143rd Commencement celebration. Graduates, families, faculty, and friends came together to celebrate USC master’s degree graduates across programs in Human Resource Management, Project Management, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, Hospitality & Tourism, and Library & Information Science. 00:09:08 Processional Entrance 00:10:00 Opening Remarks & Welcome 00:10:41 10th Anniversary Welcome Video 00:12:11 Recognition of Flag & Banner Bearers 00:12:39 Order of Arête Student Recognition 00:13:43 Faculty Recognition 00:14:12 Faculty Award Recognition 00:15:04 Staff Recognition 00:15:28 Graduating Class Overview & Program Recognition 00:17:11 Introduction of Commencement Speaker Carlos Adame 00:18:28 Commencement Address — Carlos Adame 00:26:26 Presentation of Degree Candidates 01:28:23 Closing Remarks 01:28:33 Class of 2026 Asked to Rise 01:28:51 Tassel Turning Ceremony 01:29:28 Reception Instructions 01:29:47 Final Congratulations & Recessional 01:30:17 Closing Music USC Bovard College master's degrees were developed to accelerate careers in high-growth fields.​ Our focus is on creating a new kind of learning experience – one that enables you to access some of the most influential minds in your profession and engage with them in real time. Learn more about USC Bovard College graduate programs: https://bovardcollege.usc.edu #USCBovardCollege #USCCommencement #ClassOf2026 #USCGrad #USCOnline #GraduationCeremony #Commencement #TrojanFamily #UniversityOfSouthernCalifornia #GraduateSchool