Commencement

Congratulations to all of Chatham University's graduates! We wish you the best of luck in all you do. On this page, you will find information for the December 2024 commencement celebrations.

Photo of a graduation celebration on Chatham University's Shadyside Campus

Submit Degree Application

In order to graduate, you need to submit your online degree conferral application by November 5th. Please contact the Registrar's Office at registrar@chatham.edu with any questions. 

Two graduating students in robes hold up their degree and smile for a photo

College of Health Sciences Graduate Recognition Ceremony

The College of Health Sciences will hold a Recognition Ceremony for graduate students (master's and doctoral level only) on Saturday, December 14, at 12:00 p.m. in The Chapel.

Two graduating students in robes hold up their degree and smile for a photo

Falk School Celebration of December Graduates

December graduates of the Falk School of Sustainability & Environment are invited to a reception celebrating your accomplishments! Beverages and appetizers will be served alongside a short presentation of gifts. This event is by invitation only and will take place on Friday, December 13th from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Esther Barazzone Center. If you are graduating in December and have not received an invitation, please email Mandy Best.

Two graduating students in robes hold up their degree and smile for a photo

College of Arts & Sciences and School of Business & Enterprise December Recognition

The College of Arts & Sciences and the School of Business & Enterprise will hold a joint recognition ceremony of graduates on Wednesday, December 4th at 5:00 p.m. in the Mellon Board Room.