COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY DETAILS

• Professional, Graduate and Undergraduate Degrees Commencement Ceremony: Friday, August 5 at 3:00 p.m. 

• All graduates are welcome to participate and do not need to register in advance.

• Graduates should arrive 60 minutes before ceremony start time in their academic regalia. Directions, parking, and guest information can be found here.

ADDITIONAL GRADUATE INFORMATION

Regalia

• Purchase or Rent Regalia: Graduates' cap, gown, tassel, hood, and other commencement-related items can be found at the University Bookstore,775 Hamline St., Grand Forks, 701.777.2746.  

• Undergraduate Academic Honors:  Undergraduate students graduating with academic honors qualify for a UND honor medallion and will receive it in the line-up room when they check in before commencement. If honor students do not participate in commencement, the honor medallion will be mailed at a later date. 

• UND Honor Cords: Additional honor cord information can be found here. 

Additional Information

• NEW for graduates: Graduates can order an individualized video StageClip of the moment they cross the stage and receive their diploma. Please see the information below for more details.

• Lifetouch Photography will take the graduate's on-stage photo with the President and a posed photo after crossing the stage.

• Commencement ceremonies are open to the public and tickets are not required. Ceremonies are general seating and doors to the seating area open 60 minutes before the ceremony.

• For disability accommodations, please click here.

• All ceremonies will be live-streamed at UND.edu and UND's Facebook page.

• Commencement receptions are open to graduates and their guests. Click here for more information.