UND Commencement
The word “commencement” means “a beginning,” not the end.
We celebrate the achievements of our graduates three times a year with fall, winter
and summer commencement ceremonies.
Important Spring Commencement Information
Upcoming Commencement Ceremonies
Watch Commencements
Can't make commencement in person? Watch commencement live and on-demand to see your favorite grad cross the stage. The video is also available through UND's Facebook and Youtube channel.
Future Commencement Ceremonies
School of Medicine & Health Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 3, 2025
10 a.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center, 3475 University Ave., Grand Forks
Law School Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 10, 2025
10 a.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center, 3475 University Ave., Grand Forks
Doctoral & Master's Degrees Ceremony
Saturday, May 17, 2025
9 a.m.
Alerus Center
1200 S 42nd St, Grand Forks
Undergraduate Degrees Ceremony
Saturday, May 17, 2025
2 p.m.
Alerus Center
1200 S 42nd St, Grand Forks
Professional, Graduate & Undergraduate Degrees Ceremony
Friday, August 8
2 p.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
3475 University Ave, Grand Forks
Professional & Graduate Degrees Ceremony
Friday, December 18, 2026
9 a.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
3475 University Ave, Grand Forks
Undergraduate Degrees Ceremonies
Friday, December 18, 2026
- 1 p.m. Arts & Sciences. Engineering & Mines, Nursing & Professional Disciplines, Medicine & Health Sciences
- 4 p.m. Aerospace Sciences, Business & Public Administration, Education & Human Development
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
3475 University Ave, Grand Forks
School of Medicine & Health Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 2, 2026
10 a.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center, 3475 University Ave., Grand Forks
Law School Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10 a.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center, 3475 University Ave., Grand Forks
Doctoral & Master's Degrees Ceremony
Saturday, May 16, 2026
9 a.m.
Alerus Center
1200 S 42nd St, Grand Forks
Undergraduate Degrees Ceremony
Saturday, May 16, 2026
2 p.m.
Alerus Center
1200 S 42nd St, Grand Forks
Professional, Graduate & Undergraduate Degrees Ceremony
Friday, August 7, 2026
2 p.m.
Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
3475 University Ave, Grand Forks
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