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Talladega College will confer three honorary degrees at its milestone 150th Commencement Exercises at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2025 in the Student Activity Center Arena. To be honored with Doctors of Humane Letters are William J. Bynum, Rockell Metcalf ‘85 and S. Epatha Merkerson who will also serve as commencement speaker.

In August of 2020, Deion Sanders shocked many of his fans. It’s not because of anything that the former college football sensation and NFL Hall of Famer did on the football field. Always unpredictable, Sanders pulled one of his biggest juke moves by earning his bachelor’s degree from Talladega College’s FASTtrack Program.

Talladega College will hold its annual Baccalaureate Service for its class of 2025 on May 2. The speaker will be Rev. Ricky J. McKinney '80, pastor of Weeping Mary Missionary Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa.

Four Talladega students took advantage of a unique research trip to Belize to study cultural and environmental sites. Students from the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics–Love Jean, Leonard Richardson, Athaliah Townsend, and Dewinel Vazquez–were selected to travel with Dr. Andy Coleman, chair and an associate professor in the Biology Department, to participate in an immersive experience, exploring the rich cultural and ecological tapestry of the Central American country.

Talladega College, Alabama’s oldest private historically black liberal arts institution of higher learning, will celebrate its milestone 150th Commencement Exercises at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2025 in the Student Activity Center Arena. Emmy Award-winning actor S. Epatha Merkerson will deliver the commencement address.