Commencement 2019

For Graduates

Ursinus College celebrates the accomplishments of its graduates during Commencement.  Continue to check this page for updates and FAQs. 

Schedule of Events:

Friday, May 12

  • Baccalaureate Ceremony will begin at 4:30 p.m. under the graduation tent on the Berman Lawn. A reception will follow the ceremony. 
  • Graduates please arrive at the robing location by in Lower Wismer between 3:30 - 3:45 p.m. to prepare for the processional. For this ceremony, graduates are asked wear their graduation gowns. Please save your caps, hoods, and cords for commencement. 
  • Seating for guests will be available on a first come, first served basis. Tickets are not required. 

Saturday, May 13

  • Commencement ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. under the graduation tent on the Berman Lawn. A reception will follow the ceremony.
  • Graduates please arrive in the field house for robing between 8:30 - 9 a.m. to line up and prepare for the processional. The processional will begin promptly at 9:20 a.m. For this ceremony, graduates are asked to wear their robes, hoods, caps, and tassels/cords. 
  • Seating for guests will be available on a first come, first served basis. Tickets are not required. 
  • Breakfast will be provided at the robing location. 

General FAQs

Graduate FAQs