Commencement

Commencement stage inside the Fieldhouse/Wellness Center

Student walking up to the commencement stage to receive her degree

Students with families and friends seated at a commencement ceremony

Spring Commencement

Commencement ceremonies will be held on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
There will be three ceremonies.
- 9 AM - all students receiving a graduate or doctoral degree
- 1 PM – all CASL and CEHHS undergraduates
- 5 PM – all CECS and COB undergraduates
All April 2023 degree candidates, as well as August 2023 prospective degree candidates, are eligible to participate in the Spring 2023 ceremonies.
Students MUST register for a commencement ceremony. This is a separate action from applying to graduate. Please complete the commencement registration form. Registrations MUST be received by March 31.
Each student will receive 4 tickets to the 9 AM ceremony. Each student will receive 5 tickets to the 1 PM and 5 PM ceremonies. Students do not need a ticket to the ceremony.
- Information about extra tickets can be found under the Ceremony Information area below.
All ceremonies will be held inside the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
Each ceremony is expected to last approximately 90 minutes.
All ceremonies will be livestreamed on UM-Dearborn’s Facebook or YouTube channels.

Get Ready for Commencement

Read about the important, required steps you need to take in order to be eligible for commencement and get tips on how to prepare for the big day.

Graduation Eligibility

Preparing for Commencement

Ceremony Information

Celebration Kit

For questions regarding applying for graduation, checking graduation status, changing your ceremony date and related questions, please email umd-commencement@umich.edu.

For questions about the actual commencement ceremony (venue, parking, time, tickets, cap/gown order) and related questions, please email spring2023dearborncommencement@umich.edu.