Commencement

Clear Bag Policy

For security purposes, all commencement attendees will enter the University Center after being cleared through Bag Check.  

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Winter 2024 Commencement

When

Saturday, December 14, 2024

10 AM and 3 PM

Where

University Center
800 West University Avenue
Hammond, LA 70402

Commencement will last approximately one hour. Out of respect for all degree candidates, all participants are expected to remain for the entire ceremony.

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Commencement Schedules

9:00 AM Candidates for degrees assemble in caps and gowns on Lower Level of the University Center.

  • Graduate School candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at GATE 3.
  • College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at GATE 3.
  • College of Education candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at GATE 5.
  • College of Science and Technology candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at Gate 5

10:00 AM Procession begins

2:00 PM Candidates for degrees assemble in caps and gowns on Lower Level of the University Center.

  • Graduate School candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at GATE 3.
  • College of Business candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at GATE 5.
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences candidates – please enter the Lower Level of the University Center at GATE 3.

3:00 PM Procession begins

FAQs

See the FAQs page for information pertaining to candidates, diplomas, commencement day etiquette, parking, programs, and schedule.

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10 AM Commencement

3 PM Commencement

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