Event Program and Information

64th Annual Honors Convocation Program

Friday, April 24, 2026
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Morris Dailey Auditorium
Presiding: Vincent Del Casino, Jr., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
A man in a formal black suit and light blue shirt, wearing a red tie with a subtle pattern, poses against a neutral backdrop. Welcome by Provost and Senior Vice President for  Academic Affairs, Dr. Vincent Del Casino, Jr.

Introduction of Faculty

Academic Senate Chair, Dr. Tabitha Hart

A woman wearing a black and yellow scarf.Introduction of Keynote Speaker
SJSU President, Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson

Convocation Address
2025-26 Outstanding Professor - to be announced

Presentation of President's Scholars
SJSU President, Provost and college deans

Closing Remarks
Vincent Del Casino, Jr., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Young woman smiling, holding a blue and gold honor cord, standing outside with blue college banners.Post-Ceremony Gathering & Photos

Honorees, faculty, and guests are welcome to gather in front of Tower Hall after the ceremony to take photos and celebrate together.

History

The Honors Convocation was inaugurated in 1962 by three honor societies, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi and Phi Beta Kappa Faculty Club, to recognize and encourage superior academic achievement at the University.

Honor Qualifications