Commencement Schedule
Friday, December 12, 2025 – Afternoon Ceremony (2 p.m.)
College of Business Administration
College of Health Professions and Science
12:30 p.m.
Graduates arrive at the Addition Financial Arena. Doors open for graduates only.
1:00 p.m.
Doors open for guests.
1:15 p.m.
Graduates begin lining up.
1:30 p.m.
Procession of graduate candidates begins.
2:00 p.m.
Commencement ceremony begins (will last approximately two hours).
4:00 p.m.
Approximate end of ceremony.
Friday, December 12, 2025 – Evening Ceremony (7 p.m.)
College of Arts and Humanities
College of Community Innovation and Education
Includes School of Undergraduate Studies
5:30 p.m.
Graduates arrive at the Addition Financial Arena. Doors open for graduates only.
6:00 p.m.
Doors open for guests.
6:15 p.m.
Graduates begin lining up.
6:30 p.m.
Procession of graduate candidates begins.
7:00 p.m.
Commencement ceremony begins (will last approximately two hours).
9:00 p.m.
Approximate end of ceremony.
Saturday, December 13, 2025 – Morning Ceremony (9 a.m.)
College of Sciences
7:30 a.m.
Graduates arrive at the Addition Financial Arena. Doors open for graduates only.
8:00 a.m.
Doors open for guests.
8:15 a.m.
Graduates begin lining up.
8:30 a.m.
Procession of graduate candidates begins.
9:00 a.m.
Commencement ceremony begins (will last approximately two hours).
11:00 a.m.
Approximate end of ceremony.
Saturday, December 13, 2025 – Afternoon Ceremony (2 p.m.)
College of Engineering and Computer Science
College of Graduate Studies
College of Medicine
College of Nursing
College of Optics and Photonics
Rosen College of Hospitality Management
12:30 p.m.
Graduates arrive at the Addition Financial Arena. Doors open for graduates only.
1:00 p.m.
Doors open for guests.
1:15 p.m.
Graduates begin lining up.
1:30 p.m.
Procession of graduate candidates begins.
2:00 p.m.
Commencement ceremony begins (will last approximately two hours).
4:00 p.m.
Approximate end of ceremony.