Celebrating the Class of 2026

Recent alumni of USC Annenberg, celebrating Commencement 2025

Celebrating USC Annenberg’s Class of 2026

The USC Annenberg Ph.D. Hooding Ceremony will take place at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Wallis Annenberg Hall located on the USC University Park Campus.

The USC Main Stage Commencement Ceremony will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism will host its school ceremony at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Alumni Park located on the USC University Park Campus. This is an opportunity for graduates to celebrate as a cohort, hear remarks from a distinguished speaker and be presented with their official diploma cover. No tickets are needed for USC Annenberg’s ceremonies.

Woman in the sunglasses receiving her diploma at commencement 2025.

USC Annenberg Ceremony Registration

Register for USC Annenberg’s commencement ceremony in two easy steps: 

  1. In your USC email, the registration email that was sent from commencement@ascevents.usc.edu. The subject line reads: ACTION REQUIRED: Register for USC Annenberg's 2026 Commencement Ceremony. Can't find it? Check your spam and junk folders.

  2. Follow the prompts in the email to complete your registration by Friday, April 17, 2026.

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USC Annenberg Instagram GIF pack

Show your USC Annenberg pride and commemorate your accomplishments with these new USC and USC Annenberg animated GIFs. You can find them on Giphy or on Instagram by searching for USC or USC Annenberg. Make sure to use the hashtags #ASCJ and #USCGrad in your posts!