
Commencement Schedules

Schedules
A University-wide Commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 27th.
In addition, the University’s nine colleges, the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy & Administration and the Associate in Arts Program will hold Convocation ceremonies to celebrate their students from Monday, May 22 through Saturday, May 27, at various locations.
Commencement and Convocation ceremonies are ticked events, and all ceremonies will be livestreamed. Additional information regarding securing ticketing will be shared soon.
Monday, May 22
Lerner College of Business & Economics Graduate Program Convocation
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Mitchell Hall – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 4

Tuesday, May 23
Southern Delaware Associate in Arts Program Convocation
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: DelTech Theater, Arts & Science Building, 21191 College Dr., Georgetown, DE 19947
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 4

Wednesday, May 24
Wilmington Associate in Arts Program Convocation
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 4

Thursday, May 25
Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Bob Carpenter Center – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
Honors Degree Medal Ceremony
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Delaware Field House – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
College of Arts & Sciences Convocation - Arts & Humanities
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Delaware Field House – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6

Friday, May 26
Lerner College of Business & Economics Convocation
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Delaware Stadium – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
Graduate College Convocation
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Clayton Hall 101 A/B – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Convocation
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Delaware Field House – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
College of Arts & Sciences Convocation - Natural Sciences
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Bob Carpenter Center – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
College of Earth, Ocean & Environment Convocation
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Clayton Hall A/B – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
Air Force and Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Mitchell Hall – Newark, DE
College of Health Sciences Convocation
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Delaware Stadium – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy & Administration Convocation
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Clayton Hall 101 A/B – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
Student Athlete Celebration
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Mitchell Hall – Newark, DE
College of Education & Human Development Convocation
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Delaware Field House – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
College of Arts & Sciences Convocation - Social Sciences
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Bob Carpenter Center – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6
Kente Stole Ceremony
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Clayton Hall 101 A/B – Newark, DE

Saturday, May 27
Commencement for the Class of 2023
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Delaware Stadium
President Dennis Assanis will preside over this event, which will feature a Commencement speaker and the presentation of honorary degrees.
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 4
College of Engineering Convocation
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Bob Carpenter Center – Newark, DE
Number of GUEST Tickets available per graduate: 6