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

Graduate Registration

COVID-19 Requirements

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.