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September 3, 2026

Fall 2026 Convocation Recap

A person has their hands over their heart as they give a speech while standing at a podium.
Associate Professor of Computer Science Kevin Keith gives a speech at Convocation.

Landmark College welcomed the fall 2026 incoming class with a Convocation ceremony on Saturday, August 29th.

Guest speakers included current student Ryan Miller, alumna Erin Crosby '18, and Associate Professor of Computer Science and Chair of the STEM Department, Kevin Keith.

During the ceremony, President Dr. Jim Dlugos and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Karrie Kalich gave each new student a Landmark College coin, symbolizing the mutual commitment between institution and individual.

Below are videos of each speaker and a link to the original livestreamed ceremony. Images from the ceremony courtesy of Professor Todd Miller. 

Opening Remarks, Dr. Jim Dlugos

Student Perspective, Ryan Miller

Alumni Perspective, Erin Crosby '18


Faculty Perspective, Professor Kevin Keith

A group of new students look down at their Landmark Coins at a Convocation Ceremony.
Students look at their Landmark coins.
A person gives a speech while standing at a podium.
SGA President Ryan Miller gives a speech at Convocation.
A person is handed a coin by a college president.
Dr. Jim Dlugos and Dr. Karrie Kalich pass out Landmark coins to new students at Convocation.
A group of students walk in a line down a colonnade.
New students walk down the colonnade on their way to the Convocation ceremony.

You can watch the full event below: