Commencement 2026: Photo gallery

Enjoy these pictures from our 132nd Commencement held on May 21, 2026 at Zellerbach Hall. Scroll down for video recording.

Photos by Sophia Cutino; and courtesy of Patricia Baquedano-López, Travis J. Bristol, and Weiying Li. 

michelle young standing at podium speaking to the audience
jennifer tran standing at podium speaking to the audience
Catherine Lhamon standing at podium speaking to the audience
Nuntehui Espinoza standing at podium speaking to the audience
cristina mendez standing at podium speaking to the audience
choir performing on stage
travis bristol and Makaela Jones standing next to each other both wearing regalia and smiling at camera
group of twenty six undergraduates and three u c berkeley employees standing next to each other all smiling at camera
two graduates standing on either side of patty williams all of them smiling at camera
ten graduates of the principal leadership institute standing next to each other with the u c berkeley school of education back drop behind them
graduate holding their cap that has been decorated with colorful beads
six graduates wearing their regalia standing next to each other all smiling at camera
two people in regalia standing in front of the u c berkeley school of education back drop with bubbles around them
three people standing next to each other all smiling at the camera with u c berkeley school of education back drop behind them
two graduates wearing their regalia standing next to each other both smiling and graduate on the right has a lei of flowers and dollar bills
three graduates wearing their regalia standing in front of the u c berkeley school of education back drop taking a selfie
two people wearing regalia standing next to each other with bubbles around them
two people and a graduate standing next to each other smiling at camera
two people in regalia standing in front of the u c berkeley school of education back drop smiling at camera and person on the right is wearing a flower lei
two students wearing their regalia taking a selfie
text reads educate like democracy depends on it u c berkeley school of education

132nd Commencement of the Berkeley School of Education

Watch a recording of BSE's Commencement.