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Commencement

A Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate student is covered in confetti during the university’s Advanced Degree Commencement Ceremony.

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns will once again grace the campus as Â鶹ÊÓƵ celebrates its newest graduates and marks the return of in-person commencement ceremonies for the first time since December 2019.

A graduating Â鶹ÊÓƵ student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

Photo of a graduating Â鶹ÊÓƵ student from spring 2020

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni family will grow by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university holds its fall commencement. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 19.

A Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate from the Spring Class of 2020 celebrates receiving her degree. (Photo credit: Twitter: @melissam303/Melissa McCarley)

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni family will grow by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 15.

A new Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate smiles after receiving her diploma.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement. 

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Commencement Photo

Â鶹ÊÓƵ today announced that it will recognize the accomplishments of its Spring Class of 2020 with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony taking place on the originally scheduled commencement date.

Student turning his tassle

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni family grew by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university held its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the Kent Campus, Commencement ceremonies took place Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

Finish Line Feeling.  A Â鶹ÊÓƵ student embraces the moment after receiving his degree during the Aug. 17 undergraduate commencement ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni network again grew its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes got their degrees. Â鶹ÊÓƵ will held its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

A new Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate looks for her family and shows her excitement after receiving her diploma during Summer 2018 Commencement.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni network will again grow its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes get their degrees. Â鶹ÊÓƵ will hold its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.