25th Annual Commencement Ceremony
10 a.m., June 14, 2026
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
Bagpiper
Bend Fire Pipes and Drums
Procession
Please remain seated during processional.
Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: Land of Hope and Glory by Sir Edward Elgar (London Philharmonic Orchestra and David Parry)
Bend Fire Pipes and Drums
Doctoral and Master’s Degree Candidates
Baccalaureate Candidates
Platform Party
National Anthem
Stand for the National Anthem.
Opening Remarks
Becky Johnson, Ph.D., Interim Chancellor and Dean, Oregon State University – Cascades
Greetings from the Oregon State University Provost
Roy Haggerty, Ph.D.
Greetings from the Board of Trustees of Oregon State University
Introduction of Commencement Speaker
Interim Chancellor and Dean Johnson
Commencement Address
Greetings from Associated Students of Cascades Campus
Whitney McFarlane, ASCC President
Remarks on Graduating Class of 2026
Interim Chancellor and Dean Johnson
Christine Pollard, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean
Presentation and Conferral of Degrees
Provost Haggerty
Interim Chancellor and Dean Johnson
Closing Remarks
Interim Chancellor and Dean Johnson
Recessional
Colonel Bogey March by Kenneth J. Alford (New York Philharmonic Orchestra)
Diploma distribution location to be announced.