Commencement

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3 p.m.

Total Mortgage Arena

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5 p.m.

Ives Concert Hall, WCSU Midtown Campus

Who is eligible to participate in the 2026 Commencement?

Bachelor and Associates candidates: If you are graduating in December 2025, January 2026, or are eligible to graduate in May or August of 2026, you are required to apply for graduation at the Registrar’s office or check their website to get information and the application at: Graduation – Office of the Registrar (wcsu.edu)

Master’s candidates: If you are graduating in December 2025, January 2026, or are eligible to graduate in May or August of 2026, you are required to apply for graduation through the Graduate Studies office or visit their website to get information and the application at: Application for Degree Form – Office of Graduate Studies (wcsu.edu)

Doctoral candidates: You will be eligible to graduate upon the completion of your dissertation defense and the approval of your Doctoral Advisory Committee.

Visit our FAQ page for more information!

Questions? Contact the Event & Conference Management department at ECM@wcsu.edu.