Commencement
Congratulations! By completing your degree at Oakland University, you have reached a significant milestone in your life. We salute you on your accomplishments and wish you well on your future endeavors. Your dedicated hard work in the pursuit of knowledge and professional qualifications will now shape your future as you face the challenges of a changing world. Even though you are making this transition, you will forever remain part of the Oakland University community.
Click or tap to watch the Commencement Rehearsal Video to get an idea of what to expect on the day of Commencement!
Thursday, May 1, 2025
9 a.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
CAS 2
- Communications, Journalism and Public Relations
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- English, Creative Writing & Film
- History
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics
- Linguistics
Thursday, May 1, 2025
2 p.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
BIS
CAS 1
- Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work & Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Political Science
- International Studies
- Music
- Theatre
- Dance
- Art & Art History and Graphic Design
- Modern Languages & Literature
- Philosophy
- Writing and Rhetoric
- Religious Studies
- Women & Gender Studies
Friday, May 2, 2025
9 a.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
- School of Business Administration
- School of Engineering and Computer Science
Friday, May 2, 2025
2 p.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
- School of Education and Human Services
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Nursing
Saturday, May 3, 2025
9 a.m.
Masters/Doctoral (all schools and the college)
Friday, December 12, 2025
5 p.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
- Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
- School of Business Administration
- School of Engineering and Computer Science
- School of Nursing
Saturday, December 13, 2025
9 a.m.
Masters/Doctoral (all schools and the college)
Saturday, December 13, 2025
2 p.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
- College of Arts and Sciences
- School of Education and Human Services
- School of Health Sciences
Thursday, April 30, 2026
5 p.m.
Masters/Doctoral (all schools and the college)
Friday, May 1, 2026
9 a.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
- School of Education and Human Services
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Nursing
Friday, May 1, 2026
2 p.m.
Undergraduate Ceremony
- Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
- School of Business Administration
- School of Engineering and Computer Science
Saturday, May 2, 2026
9 a.m.
CAS 1
- Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work & Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Political Science
- International Studies
- Music
- Theatre
- Dance
- Art & Art History and Graphic Design
- Modern Languages & Literature
- Philosophy
- Writing and Rhetoric
- Religious Studies
- Women & Gender Studies
Saturday, May 2, 2026
2 p.m.
CAS 2
- Communications, Journalism and Public Relations
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- English, Creative Writing & Film
- History
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physics
- Linguistics
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