Please review some frequently asked questions about Commencement. If you have questions, please contact commencement.info@umassd.edu.
Friday, May 12, 2023
UMass Law Ceremony in the Main Campus Auditorium at 3:30 p.m.
Timing (Approximate)
- 2:30 p.m. - Graduate and guest arrival, check-in, and line up
- 3:30 p.m. - Ceremony begins
- 5:30 p.m. - Recession begins
The Law School Ceremony is in the Campus Center Auditorium on the Main Campus. Students and guests should park in Lots 4, 5, or 6 and walk towards the center of Campus. There will be signs and greeters to tell you where to go! You can review our campus map too!
Commencement cap and gown ordering is now closed.
Any student who did not order their cap and gown before the deadline can still pick up their cap and gown from the Law School as a walk-in. All gown sizes are not guaranteed for those not ordered before the March 1, 2023, deadline.
Caps and gowns are free and are delivered to the Law School for pickup in April. All graduating students will be notified of their arrival.
Caps and gowns are free and are delivered to the Law School for pickup in April. You will receive an email letting you know when they are ready.
There is no limit on the number of guests.
Guests do not need tickets.
Students and guests should park in Lots 4, 5, or 6. There will be greeters to help direct you where to go.
Yes, your ceremony will stream via the Law Commencement website.