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2026 Convocation
2026 Convocation
Our convocation ceremony honors students with conferral dates in August 2025, December 2025, and May 2026.
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Bloomberg School 2026 Convocation Ceremony
Bloomberg School 2026 Convocation Ceremony
Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: Homewood Field on the Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus
Graduating students should arrive by 7:15 a.m.
Livestream with subsequent recording will be available on this page.
Severe weather date: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6 p.m.
Students may also attend the Universitywide commencement on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 9 a.m. ET.
Convocation Speaker
Michelle Taylor
Michelle Taylor
The 2026 convocation speaker will be Michelle Taylor, MD, DrPH ’15, MPA, a Bloomberg School alumna, and the new commissioner of the Baltimore City Health Department. Dr. Taylor is a recipient of the C. Sylvia and Eddie C. Brown Community Health Scholarship and studied in the Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health.
For information on applying to graduate and degree conferral,
visit the Office of Records and Registration.