{"id":234049,"date":"2026-05-12T15:03:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=234049"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:43:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:43:31","slug":"photos-spring-2026-uh-grads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/05\/12\/photos-spring-2026-uh-grads\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Congratulations spring 2026 <abbr>UH<\/abbr> grads!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<figure id=\"attachment_234092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-234092\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/west-oahu-spring-2026-commencement-4.jpg\" alt=\"U H West Oahu graduates\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-234092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/west-oahu-spring-2026-commencement-4.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/west-oahu-spring-2026-commencement-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/west-oahu-spring-2026-commencement-4-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-234092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span lang=\"haw\">O\u02bbahu<\/span> 2026 Annual Ceremony honored graduates on May 9, 2026 at the SimpliFi Arena at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai\u02bbi<\/span> campuses across the state are celebrating its graduates this spring.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep checking back on the story as more images are added from the other <abbr>UH<\/abbr> campuses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"blocklink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/tag\/commencement\/\">Meet some of our amazing graduates.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>View photos from<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#uhwo\" class=\"local-scroll\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O\u02bbahu<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All the photos can be viewed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uhawaii\/albums\/72177720333633473\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> spring 2026 commencement album in Flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row local_scroll_id=&#8221;uhwo&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O\u02bbahu<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westoahu.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O\u02bbahu<\/span><\/a> held it Annual Commencement Ceremony at the SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa on May 9, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>For more photos go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uhwestoahu\/albums\/72177720333578977\/\">campus commencement Flickr album<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uhawaii\/albums\/72177720333633473\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Flickr album<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_masonry_media_grid element_width=&#8221;3&#8243; 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