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Fall 2025 

Saturday, December 13, 2025 

9:00 a.m.  Ceremony - Colleges / Schools TBD. 

12:30 p.m.  Ceremony - Colleges / Schools TBD. 

 

Spring 2026 

Friday, May 15, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. - Ceremony for Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical  

Friday, May 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. - Advanced Degree Ceremony (All colleges and schools to include the EVMS School of Health Professions) 

Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. - Undergraduate Degree Ceremonies (Breakout 

 ceremonies to immediately follow) 

 

Breakout Ceremony Locations: 

S.B. Ballard Stadium - Colleges / Schools TBD. 

Chartway Arena - Colleges / Schools TBD. 

Kaufman Mall - Colleges / Schools TBD. 

Graduates

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Families & Guests

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Faculty & Staff

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Commencement Resources

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Maps and Directions

Use the map to find available parking for the Commencement ceremonies.

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