05/27/2026
| Graduating high school early, Amira Haywood arrived at ShawU ready to lead, grow and make an impact.
Now, the Class of 2029 psychology major serves on the Freshman Council and as a Peer Orientation Mentor, helping guide fellow students while building her own future at Shaw University.
“Shaw has given me real leadership experience and the confidence to pursue my goals,” she said.
Students like Amira are why ShawU Days of Giving matters.
With the May 31 deadline approaching, every gift supports scholarships, student success and critical campus needs.
Give now: shawu.edu/DOG2026
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05/25/2026
| Pride. Purpose. Possibility. 🎓
Shaw University celebrated the Class of 2026 with a powerful Commencement ceremony, featuring an inspiring keynote from Edwina Findley Dickerson, an acclaimed actress, author, producer, and humanitarian whose work amplifies stories that inspire change.
The university also honored distinguished alumni, including Bobby Sanders and Evelyn Lane Sanders ’71, whose lives reflect a legacy of service and impact.
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05/25/2026
| In remembrance of those who served, we honor the courage and sacrifice of our fallen heroes.
05/11/2026
| What a memorable day celebrating the achievements of our 2026 graduates!
From crossing the stage to celebrating with family and friends, commencement was a day to remember. Watch the full graduation livestream replay here: https://lnkd.in/gytrkCJ5
05/10/2026
| Happy Mother’s Day to the women who taught us resilience, inspired our dreams, and cheered us on every step of the way.
Your love is the foundation of every success story on campus and beyond.
05/09/2026
| Tune in now and for the 2026 commencement exercise.
Shaw University Commencement 2026
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05/09/2026
| 🎓 Today, we celebrate the Shaw University Class of 2026!
Join us at 10 a.m. for Commencement as we honor the achievements and bright futures of our graduates.
We are also honored to welcome author and award-winning actress Mrs. Edwina Findley Dickerson as this year’s keynote speaker.
Can’t attend in person? Watch the live stream on YouTube and Facebook and celebrate with our community from wherever you are.
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05/08/2026
| Today, we gather in fellowship and reflection as we celebrate the achievements, growth, and perseverance of the Class of 2026 during the Baccalaureate Service at Thomas J. Boyd Chapel.
We’re honored to welcome Reverend Dr. Darian C. Bouie, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC, as this year’s keynote speaker.