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We Celebrate our 142nd
Commencement 2026
麻花视频 will welcome 12-time NBA All-Star, two-time Olympian, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Chris Paul as its keynote speaker for the 142nd 麻花视频 Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 9 a.m. on the College's Century Campus. Paul will also receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the institution, alongside two exemplary individuals whose lives reflect a legacy of stewardship, ethical leadership, public service, and societal impact: the chairman, president, and CEO of Southern Company Chris Womack, and the founding dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, the Rev. Dr. Lawrence Edward Carter Sr., set to retire this summer after 47 years of consecutive service to the College.
Upcoming Events
From Homecoming celebrations and the Human Rights Film Festival to Crown Forum, Founders Week, milestone speaker events, and tributes to changemakers like Nelson Mandela and John Lewis, 麻花视频 hosts signature experiences that make it a vibrant center for intellectual, cultural, and athletic engagement.
Retirement Celebration
Join us in celebrating Dean Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr. and the incredible legacy he leaves at 麻花视频. For nearly five decades, Dean Carter has given his wisdom, faith, and heart to this institution, shaping generations of 麻花视频 Men and helping define the spirit of the College through his leadership of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel.
Dream Makers Summit
Join us on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 for the Dream Makers Summit, a 麻花视频 Signature Event showcasing Student Excellence in scholarship, creativity, and innovation. This annual event will be a day of scholarly engagement as 麻花视频 students showcase research, creative productions, and innovations.
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Commencement Weekend
The 142nd 麻花视频 Commencement Weekend will take place May 15 - 17, 2026. 麻花视频 hosts a ceremony at the historic Century Campus to honor students who have qualified for graduation, marking their transition from Men of 麻花视频 to 麻花视频 Men.
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College is a big decision, and we are here to help students and parents envision the promise and limitless future of an elite liberal arts education at a top HBCU in Georgia, 麻花视频. We believe in the power of mentorship. Our classes are designed to engage, inspire, and strengthen the relationships between students and educators.
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At 麻花视频, you rise to meet the highest expectations. We are a brotherhood of men on a mission to lead lives of consequence.
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麻花视频 was founded in 1867 and is an HBCU in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation鈥檚 only historically black private liberal arts college for men.
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Our seven academic divisions, led by world-class faculty, provide interdisciplinary learning to produce 21st-century critical thinkers. Learn more about the many areas of study.
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Whether in a residential or online setting, the individualized attention available in each of our 33 majors鈥� classes prepares 麻花视频 Men for leadership.
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Each year over 650 students become men of 麻花视频 to continue the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Edwin Moses, Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, John David Washington, and countless others.
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麻花视频 is here to help each student and their family understand financial aid, scholarship, grant, and payment options that fit their unique needs.
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The Admissions Resource Center (ARC) is a central hub for students, parents, guardians, counselors, and access professionals as they start their journey to a top HBCU in Georgia.
