You and your loved ones are invited to the 165th University-wide Commencement Ceremony at Washington University in St. Louis!
165th University-wide Commencement Ceremony
Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Francis Olympic Field (rain or shine)
Immediately following the Commencement Ceremony, please join us for the Commencement Festival! Enjoy local food and beverages, photo opportunities, and live entertainment.
Attend the Grad Fair on February 18!
RSVP for Commencement!
View the full Schedule of Events.
Order your regalia by March 15!
Plan to attend an Affinity celebrations.
Save the Dates
Tuesday, March 24: Class Toast in Brookings Quad
Wednesday, April 22: Class Celebration at Ballpark Village
Friday, May 15: University-wide Commencement Ceremony