Commencement Events

Commencement is an exciting time to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students! 

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Lavender Graduation Ceremony May 17
9am Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Bee McLeod Recreation Center) View Full Event
Swem Library
Selfies with the College Mace May 17
10am - 1pm Swem Library View Full Event
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Ceremonia Raíces: LatinX Graduation Ceremony May 17
11am Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium View Full Event
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American Studies Department Graduation Ceremony May 17
1pm - 3pm Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room View Full Event
donning of the kente 2023
Hulon Willis Alumni Association & Lemon Project Donning of the Kente Ceremony May 17
1pm - 3:30pm Sunken Garden, (Weather Location: Rec Center) View Full Event
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Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Reception May 17
3pm Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Atrium View Full Event
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Spiritual Celebration for the Graduates  May 17
3pm Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium View Full Event
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Computational & Applied Mathematics and Statistics Ceremony May 17
3:30pm Comey Recital Hall, Room 142 View Full Event
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Integrative Conservation Celebration May 17
3:30pm Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room, 1221 View Full Event
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Mason School of Business Undergraduate Open House May 17
3:30pm Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Atrium View Full Event
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St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Reception May 17
3:30pm Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace View Full Event
2024 Honorary Alumni Ceremony & Reception     May 17
3:30pm - 5:30pm Alumni House, Hunter Hall View Full Event
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School of Education Doctoral Cording Ceremony May 17
4pm School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room View Full Event
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Commencement Ceremony - All Degrees May 17
7pm - 9pm Zable Stadium at Cary Field View Full Event
Lavender Graduation Ceremony
Friday, May 17
9am
Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Bee McLeod Recreation Center)


    Selfies with the College Mace
    Friday, May 17
    10am - 1pm
    Swem Library

    All graduating seniors - come take your photos with the College Mace in the lobby of Special Collections Research Center, on the first floor of Swem Library!

      Ceremonia Raíces: LatinX Graduation Ceremony
      Friday, May 17
      11am
      Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium


        American Studies Department Graduation Ceremony
        Friday, May 17
        1pm - 3pm
        Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room


          Hulon Willis Alumni Association & Lemon Project Donning of the Kente Ceremony
          Friday, May 17
          1pm - 3:30pm
          Sunken Garden, (Weather Location: Rec Center)

          Join the Lemon Project and the Hulon Willis Association for the Donning of the Kente Ceremony.

          Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Reception
          Friday, May 17
          3pm
          Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Atrium


            Spiritual Celebration for the Graduates 
            Friday, May 17
            3pm
            Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

              Computational & Applied Mathematics and Statistics Ceremony
              Friday, May 17
              3:30pm
              Comey Recital Hall, Room 142


                Integrative Conservation Celebration
                Friday, May 17
                3:30pm
                Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room, 1221
                  Mason School of Business Undergraduate Open House
                  Friday, May 17
                  3:30pm
                  Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Atrium

                  The Raymond A. Mason School of Business will host the Undergraduate Open House to welcome all graduating BBA/Undergraduate students and their guests onto campus and into Miller Hall.

                  St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Reception
                  Friday, May 17
                  3:30pm
                  Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace
                    2024 Honorary Alumni Ceremony & Reception    
                    Friday, May 17
                    3:30pm - 5:30pm
                    Alumni House, Hunter Hall

                    William & Mary Alumni Association

                    Honorary Alumni Ceremony & Reception

                    School of Education Doctoral Cording Ceremony
                    Friday, May 17
                    4pm
                    School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room
                      Commencement Ceremony - All Degrees
                      Friday, May 17
                      7pm - 9pm
                      Zable Stadium at Cary Field

                      Commencement is an exciting time to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students!

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