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    UCU Announces Karen Kelly as 2026 Commencement Speaker

    By Maisie Nelson • March 31, 2026
    Union Commonwealth University (UCU) is pleased to announce alumna Karen Kelly as the commencement speaker for its May 2026 graduation ceremony.
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    UCU Theatre presents “Group Therapy: The Musical,” March 25–28

    By David Saylor • March 25, 2026
    Shared vulnerability and musical storytelling take center stage in Union Commonwealth University (UCU) Theatre’s spring production of “Group Therapy: The Musical,” a semi-immersive work that brings audiences into a space of honesty, connection, and care.

    UCU Announces Inaugural Presidential Fellows Class

    By Maisie Nelson • March 19, 2026
    Union Commonwealth University (UCU) has announced the inaugural cohort of its Presidential Fellows Program, a new leadership initiative designed to prepare students for success through mentorship, career development, and hands-on professional experience.

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