Commencement 2026
#ForeverDragons

Goodwin College of Professional Studies

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Mandell Theater, Creese Student Center
2026 Goodwin College of Professional Studies Commencement Ceremony
Recording of the 2026 ceremony.

Drexel's 2026 Commencement Program

This printable program booklet includes a listing of all 2026 degree recipients.

Ceremony Schedule

  • Processional
  • National Anthem
  • Announcement of the Assembly
  • Greetings from the Class of 2026
  • Student Recognition
  • Keynote Address
  • Individual Recognition of Graduates
  • Salute to Parents, Families and Faculty
  • Recessional

Ceremony Speakers

Keynote Speaker: Curtis L. Jenkins
Undergraduate Speaker: Mario Recinos, interdisciplinary studies '26

Drexel University

Message from the Dean

Congratulations, Class of 2026!

From all of us at Goodwin, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to each and every one of you. Your journey has been one of dedication, resilience and growth. As you step into the next chapter of your lives, remember that you carry with you the tools to create positive change in the world.

Your hard work and perseverance have paid off, leaving an indelible mark on Drexel. As alumni, you are now part of a legacy that continues to shape the future. Go forward as knowledgeable and stalwart ambassadors of Drexel and Goodwin College. We eagerly await the impact you will make beyond these walls.

Sincerely,

Brian Ellis, PhD
Executive Director
Goodwin College of Professional Studies

About the Keynote Speaker

Curtis L. Jenkins is an accomplished executive leader, entrepreneur, author and speaker known for delivering powerful, practical messages that bridge education and real-world execution. As vice president of a global project management office and founder of professional training and coaching business Jenkins & Associates, Jenkins has spent his career helping individuals and organizations turn vision into measurable results.

You're a Forever Dragon Now!

Keep in Touch
Stay involved and invested in the life of the University.
Dragon Network
Join Drexel's online professional development community for alumni and students.

Don't Miss the University-Wide Commencement on June 11!

We hope you'll join us for this special event at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday, June 11 at 5 p.m. We look forward to celebrating our graduates at the University-wide Commencement ceremony, where our newest Forever Dragons will get the chance to participate in a procession around the baseball field and have their degrees conferred before being officially welcomed into the ranks of Drexel alumni.

Contact Us

Top