All ceremonies held at the Atlantic Union Bank Center will require tickets for entry. Each graduate may reserve up to six guest tickets and must also secure a ticket for themselves. Ticket reservations are open until May 1st at noon and must be reserved through the graduate’s student ticketing account. 

Doctoral and master's candidates will participate with their respective colleges.

9:00 a.m. College of Arts and Letters
(doors will open at 7:30 a.m.)

1:00 p.m. College of Health and Behavioral Studies
Communication Sciences and Disorders, Health Sciences, and Kinesiology Majors
(doors will open at 12:00 p.m.) 

6:00 p.m. College of Health and Behavioral Studies
Graduate Psychology, Health Professions,
Nursing, Psychology, and Social Work Majors
(doors will open at 4:30 p.m.)

Friday, May 15, 2026 

9:00 a.m. College of Business
including the School of Strategic Leadership Studies and the MBA program
(doors will open at 7:30 a.m.)

 1:00 p.m. College of Science and Mathematics and College of Visual and Performing Arts
(doors will open at 12:00 p.m.)

 5:30 p.m. College of Integrated Science and Engineering
(doors will open at 4:30 p.m.)

 Saturday, May 16, 2026