FLORHAM PARK — Dylan Larsen was awarded an undergraduate degree during Salve Regina University’s 76th Commencement held May 17, on the University’s oceanside campus. Dr. Kelli J. Armstrong, president, conferred 525 bachelor’s degrees upon the Class of 2026 A separate ceremony was held Thursday, May 14 for recipients of graduate degrees — 204 master’s degrees, 25 doctoral degrees and five Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees.
Located in historic Newport, RI, Salve Regina University is a Catholic, coeducational institution of higher education founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1947.
It offers rigorous, innovative academic programming in the liberal arts tradition that prepares students to be global citizens and lifelong learners. More than 2,700 students from around the world are enrolled in Salve’s 60+ academic programs, which include bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees along with graduate certificates and combined bachelor’s/master’s programs.
Every undergraduate student engages in Salve Compass, a four-year experience that charts a personalized, values-based path connecting college to a successful, fulfilling career and life. The University is also home to the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy, a multi-disciplinary research center focused on the intersection of politics, policy and ideas. For more information visit salve.edu.
