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May 2023 Commencement

Tucker Coliseum

7:00 pM, Thursday, May 4, 2023

Ozark Campus

All Ozark Campus certificates and associate degrees

7:00 pM, Friday, May 5, 2023

Graduate College

All masters, education specialist, and doctoral degrees

10:00 aM, Saturday, May 6, 2023

College of Education and Health

Applied Science
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Emergency Management
Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification
Health and Physical Education Wellness Fitness
Middle Level Education
Nursing
Organizational Leadership
Professional Studies
Rehabilitation Science

College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Applied Statistics
Biology
Biomedical Biology
Chemistry
Chemistry Education
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Science Education
Cybersecurity
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Biomedical
Engineering Physics
Environmental Science
Fisheries and Wildlife Biology
Geology
Information Systems
Information Technology
Life Science Education
Manufacturing
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Nuclear Technology
Physical Science
Physical Science Nuclear Physics
Physics
Physics Education

2:00 pM, Saturday, May 6, 2023

College of Arts and Humanities

Anthropology and Geography
Art Education
Creative Writing
Creative Writing Education
Criminal Justice and Criminology
Cultural Geospatial Studies
Emergency Management
English
English Education
Fine Arts
Game/Interactive Media Design
General Education
Graphic Design
History
International Studies
Journalism Broadcast
Journalism Print
Journalism Public Relations
Music
Music Education
Political Science
Psychology
Public History
Social Studies Education
Sociology
Spanish
Spanish Education
Speech Communication
Speech Education
Speech Theatre

College of Business and Economic Development

Accounting
Agriculture Business
Agriculture Education
Business Administration
Business Data Analytics
Business Education
Finance
Health and Information Management
Hospitality Administration
Management
Marketing
Recreation and Park Administration

Ceremony Participation Policy

Students completing graduation requirements for the fall term will participate in the December commencement ceremony.
Students completing graduation requirements for the spring term will participate in the May commencement ceremony.
Students completing requirements during the summer term who apply to graduate by March 1 will participate in the May commencement ceremony.
Students completing requirements during the summer term who apply to graduate after March 1 will participate in the December commencement ceremony.

The March 1 deadline for summer graduates is the deadline for the production of the spring commencement program. Should you choose to participate in the May commencement ceremony after March 1 your name will not appear in the spring commencement program.

Note: Diploma and transcript showing degree awarded will not be produced until all graduation requirements are satisfied.

Instructions for not attending commencement ceremony

Participation in commencement is required of all degree candidates, except in cases involving hardship. Students may officially petition in writing to the Office of Academic Affairs that the degree be awarded in absentia. Petitions should include your T-Number, the reason you will be unable to attend the ceremony, and the address to which your diploma should be mailed.

Petitions for not attending commencement ceremony should be directed to the Office of Academic Affairs.

Submit Petition Via Email