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Three graduates in academic gowns standing outdoors in front of a stone campus building, smiling and holding up hand signs with raised index fingers under bright daylight.

Autumn Convocation 2026

October 21-22

Autumn Convocation 2026

October 21-22

Three graduates in academic gowns standing outdoors in front of a stone campus building, smiling and holding up hand signs with raised index fingers under bright daylight.

Autumn Convocation 2026

October 21-22

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Congratulations, Class of 2026. You’ve made it!

It took great strength and tenacity for you to get to this day and the Western community is so purple and proud of all your accomplishments. You are now part of a group of more than 393,000 Western alumni, who make a difference across the globe.

Congratulations on your well-earned achievement!

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