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CEREMONY SCHEDULE

The December 2026 Spring Commencement Ceremony honoring Bachelor, Masters and Doctoral graduates will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at Beasley Coliseum.

The Ceremony lasts about two hours and culminates with student recognitions and the turning of tassels. The event is non-ticketed, and graduates may invite an unlimited number of guests. 

10:00 a.m. CEREMONY MAP – coming soon!

College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
Carson College of Business
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences
School of the Environment
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
College of Nursing
College of Veterinary Medicine
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

SPRING 2027 CEREMONY DATES

WSU Pullman: May 8, 2027

8:00 AM – College of Arts and Sciences; School of the Environment

12:00 PM – Carson College of Business; Edward R. Murrow College of Communication; College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences

3:30 PM – College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences; College of Engineering and Architecture; College of Veterinary Medicine; College of Nursing, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine; College of Pharmacy

WSU Pullman DVM Ceremony: DATE TBD

WSU Tri-Cities: May 9, 2027

WSU Vancouver: May 12, 2027

WSU Everett: May 14, 2027

SPRING 2028 CEREMONY DATES

WSU Pullman: May 6, 2028

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