HBCU Information Highlight:
- Commencement on May 18 at GSU Convocation Center featuring speaker Dr. Dennis Kimbro.
- Baccalaureate service on May 17 at Vivian Wilson Henderson Health and Physical Education Center, led by Rev. Dr. Brian Tillman.
- PhD and Master's Honors Ceremony May 14; Schools of Business, Education, and Social Work hoodings May 16; reception honors valedictorian and salutatorian.
Clark Atlanta College proudly publicizes its 2025 Graduation Week, a vibrant celebration honoring the outstanding achievements of almost 800 graduates. With an anticipated attendance of over 6,000, the week of festivities culminates within the prestigious Graduation ceremony, showcasing the arduous work and dedication of the college’s distinctive college students.
Occasion Schedule
Graduation Ceremony (ticket solely)
Date: Sunday, Might 18, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. (Ticketed, public entry begins at 8:30 a.m.)
Location: GSU Convocation Heart, 455 Capitol Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Graduation Speaker: Dr. Dennis Kimbro, a distinguished educator and best-selling creator, is acknowledged for his experience in management, wealth, and success.
Baccalaureate Service
Date: Saturday, Might 17, 2025
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Vivian Wilson Henderson Well being and Bodily Schooling Heart, Leonidas S. Epps Gymnasium
Baccalaureate Messenger: Rev. Dr. Brian Tillman, a revered chief recognized for his dedication to ministry and social justice.
This Baccalaureate Service will honor the graduating class via a Christian-based interdenominational worship service, celebrating their journey and achievements.
Prelude to Graduation: Salute to Graduates
A heartfelt reception will honor all graduating college students, acknowledging high honors and presenting honor cords and medallions. The Valedictorian and Salutatorian will share inspiring messages, embodying the spirit of accomplishment and camaraderie.
Ph.D. & Grasp’s Honors Ceremony
Date: Wednesday, Might 14, 2025
Time: 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Bishop Cornelius L. Henderson Scholar Heart, Juanita Powell Baranco Auditorium
Faculties of Enterprise, Schooling, and Social Work Hooding Ceremonies
Date: Friday, Might 16, 2025
Time: Varied occasions between 1 – 7 p.m.
Clark Atlanta College invitations the group to hitch on this week of inspiration, celebration, and recognition because it honors the brilliant futures of its graduates.
For extra data, go to https://www.cau.edu/cau-commencement/.
About Clark Atlanta College
Clark Atlanta College was fashioned with the consolidation of Atlanta College and Clark Faculty. Atlanta College, established in 1865 by the American Missionary Affiliation, was the nation’s first establishment to award graduate levels to African People. Established 4 years later in 1869, Clark Faculty was the nation’s first four-year liberal arts school to serve a primarily African American scholar inhabitants. As we speak, with almost 4,000 college students, CAU is the most important of the 4 establishments that comprise the Atlanta College Heart Consortium. Additionally it is the most important of the 37-member United Negro Faculty Fund (UNCF) establishments. To be taught extra about Clark Atlanta College, go to www.cau.edu.
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