Matt and Ross Duffer, class of 2007, will return to their old stomping grounds at Chapman University to deliver the keynote address at commencement.
The ceremony, set to take place at Wilson Field on May 22, will celebrate the class of 2026, a group that includes more than 3,000 graduates with 850 of those earning advanced degrees across Chapman’s 11 schools and colleges. Not only will the Duffer Brothers team up for the speech, Chapman will return the favor by presenting them with honorary doctorates.
The honorary degrees come their way after the Duffer Brothers achieved global success for being the masterminds behind Netflix’s hit horror franchise Stranger Things. The cultural phenomenon recently wrapped with its highly anticipated final season in December 2025. After graduating from Chapman’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in 2007, they carved a path in Hollywood by eventually launching their Upside Down Pictures in 2022,
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