Commencement Schedule of Events (Printable)
Friday, May 9, 2025
- Phi Beta Kappa Luncheon | 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Upper Marshall Hall
- Crime, Law, & Justice Reception | 2–3 p.m. | Wyatt Hall, Atrium
- Gender & Queer Studies Reception | 3–4 p.m. | Wyatt Hall, Room 109
- Environmental Policy & Decision-Making Reception | 4–6 p.m. | Thompson Hall, Natural History Museum Foyer
- Lavender Graduates Celebration | 4–5:30 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Upper Marshall Hall
- Access Scholars Celebration | 5:30–7 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Murray Boardroom
- French Studies Reception | 6–7 p.m. | Wyatt Hall, Room 209
- International Political Economy Reception | 6–7 p.m. | Thomas Hall, Tahoma Room
- Grad Party | 7–9 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Marshall Hall
Saturday, May 10, 2025
- Religious Studies Reception | 9–10 a.m. | Oppenheimer Cafe
- First Generation Graduates Celebration | 9–10:30 a.m. | Thomas Hall, Tahoma Room
- Neuroscience Reception | 9–10:30 a.m. | Student Diversity Center, Patio
- Communication Studies Reception | 9–11 a.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Upper Marshall Hall
- Politics & Government Reception | 9–11 a.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Rasmussen Rotunda
- Philosophy Reception | 9:30–11 a.m. | Wyatt Hall, Room 308
- School of Business Reception | 9:30–11 a.m. | McIntyre Hall, Room 107/109/111
- Exercise Science Reception | 10–11 a.m. | Event Lawn
- German Studies Reception | 10–11:30 a.m. | Weyerhaeuser Hall, Room 302
- Economics Reception | 10–11:30 a.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Piano Lounge
- Theatre Arts Reception | 10–11:30 a.m. | Jones Hall, Norton Clapp Theatre
- Hispanic & Latino/a Studies Reception | 10 a.m.–Noon | Wyatt Hall, Room 203-206
- Art & Art History Reception | 10 a.m.–Noon | Kittredge Gallery
- Science, Math, & Computer Science Reception | 10 a.m.–Noon | Brown Family Courtyard
- Bioethics Reception | 10:30–11:30 a.m. | Oppenheimer Cafe
- English Reception | 10:30 a.m.–Noon | Wyatt Hall, Atrium
- Music Reception | 10:30 a.m.–Noon | Music Hall, Room 106
- History Reception | 11 a.m.–Noon | Wyatt Hall, Room 313
- Sociology & Anthropology Reception | 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Murray Boardroom
- African American Studies Reception | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Howarth Hall, Room 212/214
- Honors Program Reception | 11:30–1 p.m. | Langlow House
- Indigenous Graduates Celebration | 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. | Thomas Hall, Tahoma Room
- Master of Public Health Reception | 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | Wilson Welcome Center
- Science, Technology, & Society Reception | Noon–1 p.m. | University Club
- Psychology Reception | Noon–2 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Rasmussen Rotunda
- Asian Studies and Asian Languages & Cultures Reception | 12:30–1:30 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Upper Marshall Hall
- Academic Convocation Platform Party Assembly | 1:30 p.m. | Music Hall, Room 114
- Academic Convocation | 2–3:30 p.m. | Schneebeck Concert Hall
- Center for Writing & Learning Reception | 3:30–5 p.m. | Howarth Hall, Room 109
- Greek, Latin, & Ancient Mediterranean Studies Reception | 3:30–5:30 p.m. | University Club
- Posse Graduation Celebration | 3:30–5 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Upper Marshall Hall
- Graduates of Color Celebration | 5:30–7 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Upper Marshall Hall
- Honorand Reception & Dinner | 6–9 p.m. | Event Lawn & Thomas Hall, Tahoma Room
Sunday, May 11, 2025
- Commencement Brunch | 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m. | Wheelock Student Center, The Diner
- Interfaith Baccalaureate Celebration | 10–11 a.m. | Kilworth Memorial Chapel
- School of Education, MAT Reception | 10–11 a.m. | Wheelock Student Center, Rasmussen Rotunda
- Occupational Therapy Reception | 10:30 a.m.–Noon | Collins Memorial Library, West & East Reading Rooms
- Physical Therapy Reception | 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. | Thomas Hall, Tahoma Room
- School of Education, Education Studies Minor Reception | 11 a.m.–Noon | Wheelock Student Center, Rasmussen Rotunda
- School of Education, MEd Reception | 11–Noon | Wilson Welcome Center
- Commencement Platform Party Lunch | Noon–1 p.m. | Trimble Hall, Trimble Forum
- Commencement Platform Party Assembly | 1 p.m. | Jones Hall, Room 114
- Commencement Graduate & Faculty Lineup | 1 p.m. | Karlen Quadrangle
- Commencement Ceremony | 2–4:30 p.m. | Baker Stadium, Peyton Field
- Commencement Reception | 4:30–6 p.m. | Event Lawn