LMU Extension Welcomes You
From Recovery to Resilience
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, California 90045
Lawton Plaza
Graduation Begins at 1:00 pm promptly
LMU Extension and its partners are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of the 95 graduates participating in this year's HRTP ceremony. Learn more about the graduates who have completed the Peer Support Specialist (PSS), Substance Use Disorder Counseling (SUD), and Integrated Peer Support Specialist/Community Health Worker (PSS/CHW) pathways.
Quick Links for Graduates and Guests
- About LMU's HRTP
- Guest Information
- Recommended Attire
- Graduate Arrival, Procession, and Seating
- Parking
- Prohibited Items
- Graduation Photos - Check Back Soon!
Order of Ceremonies
Processional
The audience is invited to rise as the graduating class enters
Welcome Remarks
Joel Jacinto
AADAP
Invocation
Louis Lewis
AADAP
National Anthem
Donald Perry
Opening Remarks
Kelly LoBianco
LA County Department of Economic Opportunity
Student Address
Diamante Johnson
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Presentation of Student Award
Carla Cortez
LMU Extension
Address to Graduates
Ernie G.
Presentation of Graduates
Presented By:
Lesly Romero
LMU Extension
Carla Corez
Director, LMU Extension
Kelly LoBianco
Director, LA County DEO
Closing Remarks
Joel Jacinto
AADAP
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