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Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremonies

    • Monday, December 15
      11 am – 4:30 pm
  • Roy Wilkins Auditorium in the Saint Paul RiverCentre

A woman in cap and gown waves to someone while sitting in rows of fellow students at commencement

The Fall 2025 Commencement will be held in person at Roy Wilkins Auditorium on Monday, December 15. This will be a ticketed event. Graduates, however, do not need a ticket to enter into their ceremony.

December 15 Commencement ceremonies:

First ceremony—begins 11 a.m., doors open at 10:15 a.m. Participants include the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral graduates from the following colleges:

• College of Community Studies and Public Affairs
• College of Nursing and Health Sciences
• College of Sciences

Second ceremony—begins 2:30 p.m., doors open at 1:45 p.m. Participants include the undergraduate and master’s degree graduates from the following colleges:

• College of Business and Management
• College of Individualized Studies
• College of Liberal Arts
• School of Urban Education

If you are uncertain which College/School your degree is under, search in the academics page.

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