Save the date for the Spring 2025 Commencement—April 27, 2025! On this page, you'll find information about the ceremony, submitting your degree conferral, ordering regalia and guest tickets, and more.
Congratulations to all of Chatham University's graduates! We look forward to celebrating with you this April.
Spring 2025 Commencement will occur on Sunday, April 27th, at 1:00 p.m. at the David Lawrence Convention Center. Helpful information for the day of the Commencement ceremony can be found on our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Graduating students, please join us on April 15th from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. in the Welker Room for a one-stop shop for all things graduation. Pick up your cap and gown, learn about graduation-related events, peruse exclusive alumni merchandise, and be welcomed into the Alumni Association. Plus, there will be an opportunity to get pictures in your cap and gown around campus!
We invite graduating students to join us during Marvelous Monday on April 21st from 12:00-2:00 p.m. to decorate your cap in the Carriage House. You must bring your own cap to participate; decoration supplies will be provided.
Graduating students are welcome to celebrate their accomplishments and upcoming commencement from Chatham at this traditional event on April 25th from 4:00-6:00 p.m., featuring cocktails and heavy appetizers. The event is open to all graduating undergraduate and graduate students, and faculty and staff members are welcome to attend. Please register if you plan to attend. Registration closes on April 19th.
Register for Graduation Toast : Checkerboard 4 - Graduation Toast
Each graduate can invite up to four guests. You must RSVP and order your guest tickets through the online form by March 28th. Additional tickets may be available on a waitlist.
RSVP & Order Tickets : Checkerboard 5 - RSVP & Request Guest Tickets
Graduates of the Falk School of Sustainability & the Environment are invited to a reception celebrating their accomplishments! On Saturday, April 26th, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Eden Hall Campus, we will have a presentation of graduates along with brunch and beverages. This event is by invitation only.
View Event : Checkerboard 6 - Falk School Celebration of Graduates
The Multicultural and Lavender celebration honors and celebrates the achievements of BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and international students, as well as any other student who wishes to celebrate and be recognized for their achievements. The event will take place on April 26th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. in the Mellon Board Room, with a reception to follow on the patio. Attendees may invite their family, friends, and support systems to celebrate this momentous occasion. Registration closes on April 20th.
Register for Ceremonies : Checkerboard 7 - Multicultural & Lavender Celebration
Order your graduation regalia through the Campus Bookstore. If you still need to order or pick up regalia or have any questions about it, please email postoffice@chatham.edu.
You can order your graduation announcements and other Commencement celebration items through Herff Jones. Additional Chatham gear can be purchased through the Campus Bookstore.
Click the button below for answers to our most frequently asked questions about Commencement.
Explore FAQs : Checkerboard 10 - Frequently Asked Questions
Please email AcademicAffairs@chatham.edu with any questions. Congratulations on a job well done!
