Commencement

Relive the excitement by watching the videos of both the Graduate and Undergraduate ceremonies courtesy of FATV.

Stack of 2026 tassels for graduation caps.

Graduate Commencement Program

Undergraduate Commencement Program

Our Spring 2026 commencement exercises will be held on Saturday, May 16 on the main quadrangle, rain or shine:

The Graduate Commencement Ceremony will be held at 8 a.m.
The Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony will be held at 2 p.m.

Overflow viewing areas will be located in Hammond Hall (Falcon Pub and Ellis White Lecture Hall). The event will also be livestreamed by Fitchburg Access Television (FATV).

Regalia for commencement can be obtained by reaching out and visiting our on-campus bookstore.

Additional information on how to participate in those ceremonies is below.

Group of graduate students with Freddy Falcon

2026 Graduate Commencement Candid Photos

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Undergraduate graduates 2026 smiling faces

2026 Undergraduate Commencement Candid Photos

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Smiling graduate students in front of science building.

2026 Graduate Commencement Video

Watch the 2026 Graduate Ceremony on YouTube.

Smiling undergrad students on quad at commencement.

2026 Undergraduate Commencement Video

Watch the 2026 Undergraduate Ceremony on YouTube.

Group of smiling grad students sitting during ceremony

Graduate Commencement

The Graduate Commencement Ceremony will be held at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 16.

Male graduates before undergrad ceremony

Undergraduate Commencement

The Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 16.

Group of grad students taking a selfie on the track in the gym

Checklist for Graduates

Graduates can see the steps they need to complete to participate in the ceremony.

Group of smiling grads outside at undergrad commencement

Graduation Information

Learn more about how and when to apply to graduate.