Graduating students standing and waiting during the Commencement ceremony

Spring Commencement for graduate and undergraduate students will take place on Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex’s Ed Fry Arena.

Live streams of the events will be available.

Graduate Ceremony

Friday, May 10
  • 7:00 p.m.

Watch live stream

Undergraduate Ceremonies

Saturday, May 11 

  • 9:00 a.m.Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and College of Health and Human Services
    Watch 9:00 a.m. live stream
  • 2:00 p.m. – Eberly College of Business, College of Arts and Humanities, College of Education and Communications, and University College
    Watch 2:00 p.m. live stream

Celebration Toast

Graduates, family, and friends are invited to attend a Commencement Celebration Toast for graduating students. Champagne and non-alcoholic sparkling cider will be available. IUP graduates will receive an IUP Alumni champagne flute, while supplies last. Hosted by the Office of Alumni and Constituent Engagement and sponsored by the Alumni Insurance Program.

Registration is required

Saturday, May 11

A community communication event has been set up for winter commencement to provide students, families, and guests with general reminders, inclement weather advisories, parking updates, or emergency information. To opt in to this system, please text IUPMAYGRAD24 to 888-777.


Previous Ceremonies

Winter Commencement for graduate and undergraduate students took place on Saturday, December 16. See photos from the event!

Relive the excitement of Commencement through photos and videos from previous ceremonies

News

IUP to Honor 1,566 Graduates During May 10, 11 Commencement Ceremonies, Including Local 4.0 Graduates

Indiana University of Pennsylvania will honor 1,566 graduates during commencement ceremonies on May 10 and 11 at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex and will honor Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Indiana resident Ellen Sylves Ruddock, a 1966 graduate of IUP, with honorary Doctor of Public Services degrees.