Commencement 2026

Program of the Ceremonies

Instructions for Guests

Parents, friends, and guests need to present the invitation card (QR Code) to enter the campus.

Parents and guests should remain in place until the entire faculty and graduates leave.

Ceremony Program For:

Tuesday June 9 | Byblos Campus

Processional 

National Anthem

Opening

Dr. George E. Nasr | Provost

Invocation

Rev. Rola Sleiman | Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Tripoli

Charge to the Graduates

Dr. Chaouki T. Abdallah | President

Valedictorian

Marilyn Toufic Smayra | School of Engineering

Presentation of graduates for conferral/ affirmation of degrees

Alma Mater 

Recessional

Friday June 12 | Beirut Campus

Processional

National Anthem

Opening

Dr. George E. Nasr | Provost

Invocation

Rev. Souheil Saoud Pastor of the National Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Beirut

Charge to the Graduates

Dr. Chaouki T. Abdallah President

Valedictorian

Mariam Khaled Bairakdar  | School of Arts and Sciences

Presentation of graduates for conferral/affirmation of degrees

Alma Mater

Recessional

Saturday June 13 | Beirut Campus

Processional

National Anthem

Opening

Dr. George E. Nasr | Provost

Invocation

Rev. George Murad | Vice President of the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon

Charge to the Graduates

Dr. Chaouki T. Abdallah President

Valedictorian

Lydia Marwan Bouezzeddine | Adnan Kassar School of Business

Presentation of graduates for conferral/affirmation of degrees

Alma Mater

Recessional