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Spring Commencement

A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State graduate student is covered in confetti during the university’s Advanced Degree Commencement Ceremony.

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns will once again grace the campus as Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University celebrates its newest graduates and marks the return of in-person commencement ceremonies for the first time since December 2019.

A graduating Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

A new Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate smiles after receiving her diploma.

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement. 

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Commencement Photo

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University today announced that it will recognize the accomplishments of its Spring Class of 2020 with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony taking place on the originally scheduled commencement date.

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is congratulated by fellow Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

A helmet and pads were replaced by a cap and gown for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman as he finished a journey he started in 2005, joining 5,300 new Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's newest graduates celebrate during the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumni family grew by 5,300 new graduates as the university held its spring commencement ceremonies. 

A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate, who is serving as a gonfalon bearer, waits to enter Dix Stadium for the university’s 2018 One University Commencement.

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumni family will grow by 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies. 

After two Category 5 hurricanes hit her home, Debra Thomas graduates with the help of the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University College of Nursing Student Emergency Fund.

Debra Thomas wanted to be a nurse to help people, but she was the one who ended up in need after two hurricanes hit her home in the Caribbean.