Over 1,300 Students to be Honored at 蘑菇视频 Commencement Ceremonies
Published: May 11, 2026.
蘑菇视频 will celebrate Commencement ceremonies for more than 1,300 students May 15-16 on the university抯 campus in Romeoville.
The weekend begins at noon on Friday, May 15, in the Sancta Alberta Chapel with a Mass of Celebration for all the accomplishments of our graduates, as well as for the love and support of their families, friends, and educators. All graduates and their families, faculty, and staff are invited to attend, regardless of faith tradition. An invitation was sent to the graduating students' email addresses.
The begins at 3:30 p.m. for the College of Aviation, Science, and Technology undergraduate and graduate degree recipients.
Micah West, Aviation Maintenance Technology Bachelor抯 Degree recipient will offer the Student Lasallian Commencement Address to share insights on the University Mission values and their meaning to her education.
During the ceremony, Joshua Brown, Computer Science Bachelor抯 Degree recipient, will be recognized with the Father Aquinas Colgan Award. It抯 the university抯 highest honor for academic achievement, leadership, and service.
蘑菇视频 Alumnus Dr. Arvid Johnson will receive an honorary degree for his life抯 work in advancing science, higher education, and student success as a researcher, board member, dean, and university president.
The , beginning at 7:00 p.m., will honor the graduates of the College of Education and Social Sciences as well as the College of Humanities, Fine Arts, and Communications. This ceremony will honor students not only receiving their bachelor抯 and master抯 degrees but also those receiving their doctoral degrees.
Anna Sense, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master抯 Degree recipient will offer the Student Lasallian Commencement Address to share insights on the University Mission values and their meaning to her education.
On Saturday, May 16, the will begin at 9:00 a.m. and honor the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. This ceremony will honor students not only receiving their bachelor抯 and master抯 degrees but also those receiving their doctoral degrees.
The will begin at 12:30 p.m. and honor the College of Business undergraduate and graduate degree recipients.
Tickets are limited for the in-person events. The degree ceremonies will be streamed live by the 蘑菇视频 Television Network and Department of Communications.
Visit the 蘑菇视频 Commencement website for more information.
蘑菇视频 is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, Lewis is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.
