Clark Atlanta University’s 700 graduates will be sent forth into the world by U.S. House of Representatives Assistant Minority Leader James Clyburn (D-S.C.), who will deliver this year’s commencement address at 8 a.m. Monday on campus in Panther Stadium, 735 Beckwith St., S.W.

On Sunday, the university will hold its baccalaureate service at 10 a.m. in the L. Epps Gymnasium in the Vivian W. Henderson Health and Physical Education Center, located at the corner of Atlanta Student Movement Boulevard (formerly Fair Street) and Vine Street. The speaker is the Rev. Yvette D. Massey, senior pastor at Red Oak United Methodist Church.

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Carleigh Knight (left) and her sister, Natalie Rogovin, look at Christmas ornaments while shopping at Kudzu Antiques + Modern in Decatur on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

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