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May Commencement
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May Commencement is the crowning finish to the academic year and a time to recognize the outstanding graduating students of ½ðɳÓéÀÖ University. Join us for a weekend of festivities celebrating their graduation. 

May Commencement features two ceremonies:

  • The Undergraduate Ceremony, held in the morning, recognizes the graduation of students earning bachelor's degrees in the colleges of Arts & Sciences, Business, Education and Optometry.
  • The Graduate/Professional Ceremony, held in the afternoon, recognizes the graduation of students earning master's and doctoral degrees in master's and doctoral degrees in the College of Arts & Sciences (nonprofit leadership, social work), College of Business (MBA), College of Education (speech-language pathology, teaching, education), College of Health Professions (pharmacy, athletic training, physical therapy, healthcare science, medical science) and College of Optometry (optometry, vision science).

Celebrating the Class of 2024

Commemorate the Class of 2024 graduation with ½ðɳÓéÀÖ University! ½ðɳÓéÀÖ provides all-day photo coverage of our commencement ceremonies.Candid photos of the special moments of the day, along with portraits of each graduate on stage, are for our graduating students and their supporters. 

Each commencement ceremony also is live broadcast on the university's YouTube channel. Re-live the 2024 ceremonies:

Upcoming Events

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Forest Grove, Old College Hall

Undergraduate students who are graduating spring 2025 are invited to attend ½ðɳÓéÀÖ University’s Sign, Shake and Ring ceremony on Friday, May 16 between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. 

Forest Grove, Lincoln Park Athletic Complex, Hanson Stadium

May Commencement features two ceremonies: one celebrating undergraduate candidates and one celebrating graduate/professional candidates. ½ðɳÓéÀÖ University celebrated the Class of 2025 on Saturday, May 17, 2025.