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    Commencement 2026

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    The Kenyon community celebrated the Class of 2026 at its 198th Commencement ceremony on May 16, including an address by Oscar-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell H’26.

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    Built for What Comes Next

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    Kenyon President Julie Kornfeld spoke to the Class of 2026 during the College’s 198th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, touting the range of skills they’ve honed in Gambier.

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  • Paul Tazewell H’26

    ‘You Are Not Done Yet’

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    Paul Tazewell H’26, an Oscar-winning costume designer, tells the Class of 2026 that “your identity is not a liability” during his Commencement address.

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  • Dylan Sibbitt ’26

    ‘We Stand Again at a Great Perhaps’

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    Senior Class President Dylan Sibbitt ’26 addressed his peers in the Class of 2026 during Commencement on May 16.

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  • Dave Rowe

    ‘Why I Am an Optimist’

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    David M. Rowe, the Harry M. Clor Professor of Political Science, gave this year’s Baccalaureate address, explaining why he remains an optimist despite living in a world with daunting challenges.

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    Spotlight on Seniors

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    As the Class of 2026 leaves Kenyon, here’s a look at the work, research and educational opportunities that await some of them after Commencement.

  • Julius Lavon Thompson II ’26

    The Kenyon Ten: Julius Lavon Thompson II ’26

    Kenyon News

    The student leader and athlete who won the Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award on Honors Day talks about his favorite memories of Kenyon as he prepares to graduate.

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  • John Green

    Ten Memorable Commencement Speeches at Kenyon

    Kenyon News

    From award-winning writers to influential politicians, the College has had many unforgettable graduation day speakers.

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    Seven Faculty Receive Tenure

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    Faculty from a variety of different departments were promoted to associate professor at the spring meeting of the College’s Board of Trustees.

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    Lessons from the ER

    Kenyon News

    For students in Biology 211, medicine begins not in a textbook but in a Mount Vernon emergency room.

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