Graduation Application

Follow all instructions on the Registrar’s website about applying to graduate. You must do this with your school/college and via MyAcademics. Specific questions should always be directed to the school/college coordinator listed on your convocation ceremony.

When Do You Graduate?

August 2025 & January 2026

All-University Commencement: You are invited to participate in the All-University Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 17. Follow the same Nickerson Field instructions for May graduates and guests.

School/College Convocation: Contact the appropriate school/college commencement coordinator if you plan to attend your school/college convocation.

May 2026

All-University Commencement: You are invited to participate in the All-University Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 17.  Follow the Nickerson Field instructions published on this website in the weeks prior to the big day.

School/College Convocation: Contact the appropriate school/college commencement coordinator if you plan to attend your school/college convocation. They will provide specific details about the convocation ceremony for graduates.

August 2026 tentative graduates

Most of the schools/colleges allow tentative graduates to walk (or participate) in the All-University Commencement and/or the school/college convocations; however, some schools/colleges/programs do not. Contact your school/college commencement coordinator to determine if you are eligible to participate at these ceremonies.