Published: Feb. 21, 2023

The °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ will hold its Commencement 2023 ceremony at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 11, at Folsom Field. No tickets or registrations are required.

ÌýIf you go

Who: Open to the public
What: Commencement 2023Ìý
When: Thursday, May 11, 8:30 a.m.
Where:ÌýFolsom Field

Thousands of degrees will be awarded at the event, a chance for the campus community, families and friends to honor the remarkable graduates. Alumni who graduated during winter conferral on Dec. 15, 2022, are invited to attend the ceremony as well.Ìý

"I can't wait to celebrate our graduates alongside their loved ones and the entire campus community on May 11," said Chancellor Philip DiStefano. "Our students have so much to be proud of, and I'm excited to cheer their successes as they join the community of Forever Buffs."

Bud Coleman, commencement marshal, will lead the joyous occasion and its many traditions, including the processional of graduates into Folsom Field, congratulatory remarks, award presentations, a performance of the Alma Mater and more.Ìý

Many colleges, schools, departments, programs and groups will also hold recognition ceremonies at locations throughout campus May 11–13.

More information, including details on preparing to graduate, an announcement of the commencement speaker and more, will be shared in the coming months.