Spring 2023 Commencement
- All graduates and their guests should attend two ceremonies: the University Wide Commencement Ceremony and their Recognition Ceremony. Bachelor’s, master’s and specialist’s degrees will be conferred at the University Wide Commencement on Friday evening in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
- Nearly 4,000 candidates for undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees will be recognized and celebrated throughout graduation weekend! Congratulations to our Gator graduates and their guests!
- Events will take place on our campus this May 3rd – May 8th.
- Full commencement schedule, more information, and resources available here
UNIVERSITY CEREMONY LINKS
The University Wide Commencement, the Doctoral Commencement, and the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering ceremonies will be livestreamed for the home computer. The links will appear approximately 2 weeks before the ceremony.
Doctoral Recognition Ceremony
- Date & Time: Thursday, May 4. 9am-11am.
- Location: Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
- For more information, click here
MASTERS RECOGNITION CEREMONY
- Date & Time: Friday, May 5. 9am-11am.
- Location: Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
- Candidate Assembly: Gate 4 will open for candidates at 7:30am. Candidates are required to wear regalia.
- Guest Admission: Gates 1 & 3 will open for guests at 7:30am.
- Tickets: At this time we do not anticipate ticketing nor restricting the per-grad guest count for this ceremony. However, if changes in CDC guidelines cause us alter these plans, we will inform our students and guests of any adjustments.
- Contact: Brittany Zabel, zabel.brittany@ufl.edu
Bachelors Recognition Ceremony
- Date & Time: Friday, May 5. 2pm-4pm.
- Location: Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
- Candidate Assembly: Gate 4 will open for candidates at 12:30pm. Candidates are required to wear regalia.
- Guest Admission: Gates 1 & 3 will open for guests at 12:30pm.
- Tickets: At this time we do not anticipate ticketing nor restricting the per-grad guest count for this ceremony. However, if changes in CDC guidelines cause us alter these plans, we will inform our students and guests of any adjustments.
- Contact: Brittany Zabel, zabel.brittany@ufl.edu
UNIVERSITY WIDE COMMENCEMENT
- Date & Time: Friday, May 5. 7pm-9pm.
- Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
- For more information, click here
Additional Links:
- Apply for your degree on the student self service site
- Under the My Record link on left side of webpage, select degree application
- Find information about graduating with honors on our forms page
- Commencement Awards – learn more about the awards and apply online
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