Friends and family celebrate spring Nursing graduates

June 3, 2026

A trio of University of Arizona College of Nursing graduates hold their right hands above their heads making the Wildcat sign. — Photo by Noelle Haro-Gomez, U of A Health Sciences Office of Communications

The University of Arizona College of Nursing conferred 267 degrees to students from the Tucson and Gilbert campuses at its spring convocation May 14.

Hundreds of friends, family and faculty members cheered as the Class of 2026 closed one chapter and prepared to begin another.

Specific degrees awarded for the college included:

Four in the Doctor of Philosophy program
50 in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program
87 in the Master Entry to the Profession of Nursing programs
126 in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program

Click on any of the images below to scroll through photos from the convocation.