We invite you to participate in UMBC’s Spring 2018 Commencement Ceremonies at the new UMBC Event Center on campus.
- Graduate Commencement will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 23
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Undergraduate Commencement will be split into two ceremonies onThursday, May 24
- 10 a.m. – College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the School of Social Work, and Erickson School
- 4 p.m. – College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, College of Engineering and Information Technology, and Interdisciplinary Studies
Join us in celebrating our graduating students by marching in UMBC's spring commencement processions. If interested, please take a moment to RSVP through ourOnline Commencement Form. This information will be used for event planning logistics and so that appropriate seating arrangements can be made.
Marching in the procession requires academic regalia. If you need to order regalia you can do so now through April 23, 2018. Specific instructions for ordering regalia can be found on our Online Commencement Form. Note that UMBC will subsidize the rental of academic regalia for faculty and staff; however, orders made after April 9 will be charged an expedited shipping fee to ensure timely delivery.
Marching in the procession requires academic regalia. If you need to order regalia you can do so now through April 23, 2018. Specific instructions for ordering regalia can be found on our Online Commencement Form. Note that UMBC will subsidize the rental of academic regalia for faculty and staff; however, orders made after April 9 will be charged an expedited shipping fee to ensure timely delivery.
We need your help: Test run of 2018 Spring Commencement Ceremonies
On Thursday, April 5, 2018 we will be holding a test run of the commencement ceremonies in the new Event Center. We are asking for volunteers to sign up to help us in planning and logistics so that the ceremonies are well executed in May.
The test run will be from 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Event Center, and lunch will be provided to all participants. If you are interested in helping with this test, please use ourOnline Sign Up Form.
On Thursday, April 5, 2018 we will be holding a test run of the commencement ceremonies in the new Event Center. We are asking for volunteers to sign up to help us in planning and logistics so that the ceremonies are well executed in May.
The test run will be from 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Event Center, and lunch will be provided to all participants. If you are interested in helping with this test, please use ourOnline Sign Up Form.
