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Delaware State University has revealed the featured speakers who will deliver keynote addresses at the institution’s upcoming graduation ceremony.<\/p>

The university made the announcement regarding the individuals selected to speak at this year’s commencement event, though specific details about the speakers and ceremony date were not immediately available.<\/p>

The announcement comes as the university prepares for its annual celebration recognizing graduating students and their academic achievements.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Delaware State University has made an announcement regarding the keynote speakers who will address graduates at the upcoming commencement ceremony. The university shared details about the speakers selected for this year’s graduation event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":41829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774371090515.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-aSG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":67890,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/delaware-state-university-plans-record-breaking-2026-graduation-ceremony\/","url_meta":{"origin":41830,"position":0},"title":"Delaware State University Plans Record-Breaking 2026 Graduation Ceremony","author":"Admin","date":"May 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Delaware State University is preparing for its 2026 commencement ceremony, which will feature the largest graduating class in the institution's history. 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