Ceremonies

Saturday, May 17, 2025

GRADUATE CEREMONY
Sherman Thomas Student Center (M.Div, M.A., Certificate, LLSP)

9:00 a.m. Doors open for families for the Graduate Ceremony at Sherman Thomas Student Center Gymnasium and Overflow Venue

9:15 a.m. Commencement Assembly
Required for all graduates.
Please arrive promptly for your commencement ceremony line up. Faculty will gather in their designated areas at 9:30 a.m.

9:50 a.m. Gymnasium doors close for the line-up and procession of the graduates.

No admittance will be allowed for guests until after the processional.

10:00 a.m. Graduate Ceremony
Sherman Thomas Student Center Gymnasium

Guest seating is by ticket only. Graduates will receive information by email regarding ticket distribution dates and times. Handicapped parking is available, please use the marked drop-off area as needed.

POSTGRADUATE CEREMONY
Sherman Thomas Student Center (Ph.D., Th.M., D.Min.)

1:00 p.m. Doors open for families for the Postgraduate Ceremony at the Sherman Thomas Student Center Gymnasium

1:15 p.m. Commencement Assembly
Required for all graduates.
Please arrive promptly for your commencement ceremony line up. Faculty will gather in their designated areas at 1:30 p.m.

1:50 p.m. Gymnasium doors close for the line-up and procession of the graduates

No admittance will be allowed for guests until after the processional.

2:00 p.m. Postgraduate Ceremony
Sherman Thomas Student Center Gymnasium

Guest seating is first come first served – no tickets required.