³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ Commencement Weekend | April 30 - May 3, 2026
Save the date for the 192nd Commencement at ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿! Take a look at the weekend's schedule below. Information and registration links for graduates, families and alumni will continue to be added, so please check back often. Congratulations to the ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ Class of 2026!
2026 Commencement Weekend Schedule |
Thursday, April 30
- Senior Wine & Cheese :: 4:30 p.m. :: Alumni House
Saturday, May 2
- 94th Annual Phi Beta Kappa Induction Ceremony (invitation only) :: 10 a.m. :: Dunham Auditorium, Crispin Hall
- Online Students Campus Tour & Luncheon (invitation only) :: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. :: Lincoln HUB, Lincoln Hall
- Commencement Rehearsal (graduates only) :: 1 p.m. :: King Field House, Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center
- Nurse Pinning Ceremony :: 4 p.m. :: Rammelkamp Chapel
- Nurse Pinning Reception :: 4:45 p.m. : Baxter Hall Pergola
- Osage Orange Festival and Senior Celebration :: 5:30 p.m. :: Historic Upper Quad |
Sunday, May 3
- Baccalaureate Service :: 10 a.m. :: Rammelkamp Chapel
- ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Baccalaureate Service is a longstanding, special service featuring vocal performances from the IC Choir, readings from sacred texts, and words of wisdom from graduates and a faculty member.
- Graduates: Please plan to arrive at 9:30 a.m. in your cap and gown/regalia to line up along the sidewalk in front of Rammelkamp Chapel in any order.
- Lunch with Graduates and their Families :: 11 a.m. to Noon :: Cummings Dining Hall |
- Lunch is $10 per adult and $5 per child (10 & under)
- Cash, check, and credit cards are accepted forms of payment and must be paid at the luncheon check-in
- Class of 2026 Photos :: 12 p.m. :: ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ Seal, Steuer Walkway
- 192nd Commencement Exercise* :: 1 p.m. :: King Field House, Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center