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  2. For the Graduate
  3. Graduation Deadlines and Schedule

FALL 2024 Graduation Deadlines and Schedule

*Please note that this information is tentative. All Graduation details are subject to change.

Graduation Prep Day (St. Francis Hall, 5414 Brittany Drive)

Thursday, September 19, 9am – 4pm

Online Cap and Gown Ordering Window through Oak Hall’s Website

Thursday, September 19 – Friday, October 4

Regalia Distribution Days (St. Francis Hall – President's Office A326)

Tuesday, November 12 and Wednesday, November 13, anytime between the hours of 9am and 4pm

Deadline to Submit Diploma Verification Form (ALL GRADUATES MUST COMPLETE)!

Friday, October 4 by 5pm

Graduation Portraits (Barclell Studio; By Appointment Only)

Tuesday, November 12 – Friday, December 13 (call or visit their website ASAP to get on their schedule!)

Graduation Fee Due for All Graduates (Paid through Bursar’s Office or in Wolf Tracks)

Friday, December 6

Deadline to Return Extra/Unused Graduation Guest Tickets to President’s Office

Monday, December 9, 5pm

Deadline to Submit Photos for Graduation Slideshow

Monday December 2, 5pm

All Final Grades Due

Monday, December 9, 2pm

Deadline to Return Decorated Parasols for the “Second Line” to President’s Office

Wednesday, December 11, 5pm

Graduation Mass (St. Francis Hall)

Thursday, December 12, 10am

REHEARSAL for School of Nursing Pinning & Awards Ceremonies (St. Aloysius Catholic Church)

Wednesday, December 11, 4:30pm

School of Health Professions Pinning and Awards Ceremonies ((St. Francis Hall Atrium)

Thursday, December 12, tentatively scheduled 12pm

School of Arts and Sciences and School of Health Professions Pinning and Awards Ceremonies (St. Francis Hall Board Room A305)

Thursday, December 12, 11:30am

School of Nursing Pinning & Awards Ceremonies (St. Aloysius Catholic Church)

Thursday, December 12, 12pm

Graduation (Raising Cane’s River Center Ballroom)

Saturday, December 14, 10am