This year’s University Commencement Ceremony will take place on Monday, June 14, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. at Autzen Stadium. Gates open at 7:00 a.m.
The University Commencement Ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of our graduates and includes administration and student speakers, a keynote address, and the conferral of degrees by school or college. Graduates do not cross the stage or receive diplomas during the University Commencement Ceremony. Guest tickets are not required. A clear bag policy will be in effect for all ceremonies.
School and college ceremonies will also take place on Monday, June 14, and Tuesday, June 15. Refer to the full schedule of school and college ceremonies to find your date, time, and location.
Grand Entrance
Graduates will enter Autzen Stadium on June 14 through the Mo Gate (just West of the South Gate) beginning at 7:00 a.m. Commencement staff and volunteers will assist with lining up graduates before they proceed onto the field through Autzen’s historic West Tunnel.
To participate in the Grand Entrance, all graduates must be wearing regalia and in line by 8:00 a.m. Graduates will not be required to line up in a specific order. Those who wish to sit together should plan to enter and line up as a group.
Guests of graduates are not permitted to enter the Mo Gate or access the field. Guests should make their way into the stadium through the South, East, or North gates and may watch the Grand Entrance on the video board beginning at 7:00 a.m. The clear bag policy will be in effect.
The main University Commencement Ceremony at Autzen Stadium will be live-streamed on the UO YouTube channel.