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Commencement 2026
Due to weather conditions, the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony will remain on Shellenberger Field, but will begin two hours later than originally scheduled.
Updated start time: 11 a.m. | Shellenberger Field
A few important reminders:
- Umbrella use on the field and in the seating area will be permitted.
- Ponchos will be available at the Information Tent on the field.
- Guests who prefer not to be on the field may use available on-campus viewing locations (Hall Campus Center Ballroom and Sydnor Performance Hall), or watch the livestream on TV screens across campus .
Graduates should check in at Turner Gym by 10 a.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m
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