

Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies
Friday, May 16, 2025 at White Concert Hall
- School of Applied Studies Commencement and Certificate and Award Ceremonies
- 10:00 a.m. Ceremony: graduates with majors from the following departments:
- Allied Health
- Family and Human Services
- Complete list of programs for the 10 a.m. ceremony
- 12:30 p.m. Ceremony: graduates with majors from the following departments:
- Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
- Education
- Social Work
- Washburn Tech articulation students
- Complete list of programs for the 12:30 p.m. ceremony
- 10:00 a.m. Ceremony: graduates with majors from the following departments:
- School of Nursing Commencement and Pinning Ceremonies
- 3:00 p.m.
- School of Business Commencement Ceremony
- 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 17, 2025 at White Concert Hall
- College of Arts and Sciences Commencement Ceremonies
- 10:00 a.m. Ceremony: graduates earning the following degrees and graduates with majors from the following departments:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Information Science
- History
- Master of Arts in Psychology
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physics & Astronomy
- Political Science & Public Administration
- Psychology
- Sociology & Anthropology
- 12:30 p.m. Ceremony: graduates earning the following degrees and graduates with majors from the following departments:
- Associate of Liberal Studies degree
- Bachelor of General Studies degree
- Bachelor of Integrated Studies
- Art
- Communication Studies
- English
- Kinesiology
- Mass Media
- Master of Arts in Communication and Leadership
- Modern Languages
- Music & Theatre
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- 10:00 a.m. Ceremony: graduates earning the following degrees and graduates with majors from the following departments:
- School of Law Commencement Ceremony
- 3:30 p.m.
For information about Washburn Tech ceremonies, please see the Washburn Tech graduation page.
Visit The Ichabod Shop for more information on Grad Fair and purchasing regalia. Washburn Tech graduates can purchase regalia from the Ichabod Shop on Washburn Tech's campus.
We ask students and their guests to arrive no more than 30 minutes prior to their ceremony. Students need to report to the Bradbury Thompson Alumni Center (1701 SW Jewell).
Parking is free on campus. The closest lots are Lot 10 and Lot 11, west of White Concert Hall and east of MacVicar Ave, off 17th Street. View campus map
University staff will be available to assist guests with special needs. It is recommended that students and guests requiring assistance and/or special seating send an email to Janet Schneider (Commencement Director) or call 785.670.1310 at least two weeks prior to the ceremony date.
Watch Commencement
Watch the most recent Washburn and Washburn Tech graduations or explore the commencement archive for Spring and Fall graduates.
