2026 Summer Graduation
2026 Summer Graduation
2026 Summer Graduation Ceremony
1000, Friday, September 25, 2026
King Hall Auditorium
The 2026 Summer quarter class includes 177 graduates, earning a total of 179 degrees. This class consists of 62 U.S. Navy; 21 U.S. Marine Corps; 5 U.S. Army; 4 U.S. Air Force; 1 U.S. Space Force; 1 U.S. Army Reserve; 1 U.S. Coast Guard; 2 U.S. Navy Reserve; 54 civilians; and 26 international graduates representing 14 countries. Of the graduates, 4 earned doctoral degrees, 1 earned a Mechanical Engineer degree, 172 earned master’s degrees, 86 are distance learning students, and 3 are Meyer Scholars.
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NPS Summer Quarter Graduation - Sept 25, 2026
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) celebrated its 2026 Summer graduating class Sept. 25, awarding 179 degrees to 177 graduates prepared to apply their education to challenges facing the fleet, joint force, government and allied partners. Check out the full story: https://www.dvids.net.
Graduate Profile: USMC Capt. Dylan Bruns
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Dylan Bruns will graduate from the Naval Postgraduate School, Sept. 25, after completing the Electronics Systems Engineering program, where his research explored how virtual models can help engineers better understand and test military power systems before units rely on them in the field. Read the full story: https://www.dvidshub.net.
Graduate Profile: Lt Kristine Bodeman
Navy Lt. Kristina Bodeman, a Navy cryptologic warfare officer, is graduating from the Naval Postgraduate School with a master's degree in computer science after developing SPELL, short for Spec-to-Shell, a system that utilizes artificial intelligence to help the Navy identify weaknesses in its computer networks before an adversary does. Read more about LT Bodeman and her research, visit https://www.dvidshub.net.
