Commencement
Commencement Ceremonies
Sunday, May 17, 2026
George F. Collins Jr. Sports & Convention Center (524 Sixth Street)
1 p.m. Ceremony
Venue doors will open to guests one hour before the ceremony starts.
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Education: Bachelor’s degrees
School of Nursing: Bachelor’s degrees
4 p.m. Ceremony
Venue doors will open to guests one hour before the ceremony starts.
School of Education: Master’s and doctoral degrees
School of Nursing: Master’s degrees
School of Professional and Graduate Studies: All degrees
Collins Gym limited seating: Graduates should refer to their graduate communications on seating limitations or contact the Academic Affairs Office at academicaffairs@bakerU.edu. Overflow guests will be directed to Rice Auditorium (404 Eighth Street) to view the livestream of the ceremony.