Graduation Details
Class of 2023
The School of Professional Studies will hold its 2023 SPS Graduation on Friday, May 12, 2023, on South Lawn. As we did last year, SPS will divide our celebration into two ceremonies: a morning ceremony at 10:00 a.m. EDT and an afternoon ceremony at 1:45 p.m. EDT.
For a complete list of "to-do's", Class of 2023 graduates should refer to the Graduate Checklist.
View the 2023 Graduate Checklist
Ceremony Location
Graduation will take place on the South Lawn, located directly in front of Butler Library's main entrance. Click here to see this location on the university map.
Ceremony Assignments
Morning Ceremony: 10:00 AM ET
Arrival Time/Location: 8:30 AM ET, South Lawn
Ceremony Time: 10:00 AM -11:45 AM ET, South Lawn
Academic Programs:
- Actuarial Science
- Bioethics
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Information and Knowledge Strategy
- Narrative Medicine
- Nonprofit Management
- Strategic Communication
- Sustainability Management
- Sustainability Science
Afternoon Ceremony 1:45 PM ET
Arrival Time/Location: 12:00 PM ET, South Lawn
Ceremony Time:1:45 PM - 3:30 PM ET, South Lawn
Academic Programs:
- Applied Analytics
- Construction Administration
- Human Capital Management
- Insurance Management
- Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
- Sports Management
- Technology Management
- Wealth Management
Guest Tickets
Each SPS graduate will have 6 guest tickets for SPS graduation, and 2 guest tickets for commencement.
Day of Information
Day of information will be announced soon.