Students must have all three items — cap, black gown and appropriate hood — to participate in the Commencement ceremony.

See Academic Regalia for Undergraduates.

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. outside the bookstore (basement of Shults)

Your graduation central: Pick up regalia, complete important tasks for commencement, and celebrate your accomplishments — all in one place, for all graduating students!

Includes vendors (such as class rings).

Naz alumni: Have a relative graduating from Nazareth, and want to be part of the ceremony?

To honor the tradition of a Nazareth education, Naz alumni are invited to ceremoniously hand their graduating student their diploma.

This opportunity is open to one legacy family member per undergraduate or graduate student graduating in this May's commencement ceremonies.

Sign up by May 8.

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Deadline for meeting all financial obligations to the college.

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Bookstore open for last-minute items.

The Nurses Pinning ceremony will be in the Linehan Chapel on Friday, May 17, 2024, beginning at noon.

6:30 – 9 p.m.

Celebration dinner for BIPOC seniors (Class of 2024) and their family. Event details »

8:30 p.m. Go Light Your World

The Candlelight Ceremony of Gratitude and Induction into the Nazareth Alumni Association will take place outdoors at the Garen Peace Garden (the campus fountain). The ceremony consists of a candlelit procession, speakers, readings, and music. It concludes with a champagne toast and dessert reception.

All graduating students and families are welcome to attend.

Sponsored by Culture, Community and Belonging, Undergraduate Association, and Alumni Engagement.