This website would like to use cookies to collect information to improve your browsing experience. Please review our Privacy Statement for more information. Do you accept?
As Auburn University prepares to celebrate more than 5,400 graduates during its spring commencement ceremonies, the university will welcome five distinguished speakers, including several notable Auburn alumni, who will address the institution’s newest graduates across its eight ceremonies May 1–4, 2026.
Meet Julia Murphy, a 2018 political science alumna who received an Emmy for her work on Daily Mail TV. The New York native was recruited to Auburn to be part of the equestrian program her freshman year and fell in love with the university, the campus, and the people.