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Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremonies

Washburn University

Friday, December 13, 2024 at Lee Arena

  • 5 p.m. Ceremony:
    • School of Applied Studies
    • School of Business
    • School of Nursing
    • School of Law
  • 7:30 p.m. Ceremony:
    • College of Arts and Sciences

Award Ceremonies:

  • School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony - December 13, 2024

Washburn Tech

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Lee Arena

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 to arrive an hour prior to their ceremony. 

Enter Petro Allied Health center on the East side at the main entrance (large flight of stairs). You will be met, checked in and given further instructions at that point.

Parking is free on campus. The closest lots are those surrounding Petro Allied Health Center. Parking for persons with disabilities is located south of Petro in Lot 5. 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 2 weeks prior to the ceremony date.

To view the live streams of the Washburn University Commencements, please go to the Washburn Video Central YouTube page the day of the ceremony. Once there, you will find the videos toward the top of the page in a section titled Upcoming live streams. Once the streams are live viewers will find the video at the top of the page.

A student claps during the ceremony
A faculty member cheers as students walk in
A student smiles in his cap and gown
A group of social work students smile for a photo
A couple pose for a selfie
A student waves to family members in the crowd
A masters student receives their hood
A cap says "do what makes your soul shine"
A student smiles during the ceremony
Two graduates smile for a photo
A graduate raises his arms in celebration on stage
A student smiles while receiving their degree
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