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Spring 2021 Commencement 

Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field

Note: There is no guest limit if the ceremony is able to be held in Thone Stadium without inclement weather. Face coverings and social distancing are required.


Thursday, May 6, 2021

7:00 pm Ceremony

All Ozark campus May 2021 graduates


Friday, May 7, 2021

6:00 pm Ceremony

All Class of 2020 graduates 

 

Saturday, May 8, 2021

9:00 am Ceremony

    Note: Click on each college to expand the menu to see which college your major is in.

Agriculture Business
Agriculture Education
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Science Education
Cybersecurity
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Biomedical
Emergency Management
Engineering Physics
Hospitality Administration
Information Systems
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Nuclear Technology
Recreation & Park Administration
Biology
Biomedical Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Fisheries and Wildlife Biology
Geology
Health and Information Management
Life Science Education
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Medical Technology
Nursing
Physical Science
Physical Science Nuclear Physics
Physics
Physics Education

Bachelor of Applied Science
Organizational Leadership
Professional Studies

1:00 pm Ceremony

    Note: Click on each college to expand the menu to see which college your major is in.

Art Education
Creative Writing
Creative Writing Education
Criminal Justice and Criminology
Cultural Geospatial Studies
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
Ozark-Ouachita Studies
Political Science
Psychology
Public History
Rehabilitation Science
Social Studies Education
Sociology
Spanish
Spanish Education
Speech Communication
Speech Education
Speech Theatre
Accounting
Business Administration
Business Data Analytics
Business Education
Economics and Finance
Management
Marketing
5:00 pm Ceremony

    Note: Click on each college to expand the menu to see which college your major is in.

Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification
Health and Physical Education Wellness Fitness
Middle Level Education
All Doctoral Degrees
All Educational Specialists
All Master's Degrees 


Inclement Weather

The information below applies only in the case of inclement weather.

If the Inclement Weather Plan is implemented for ceremonies scheduled at Thone Stadium – Buerkle Field, ceremonies will be moved to Tucker Coliseum.

  • A decision and announcement to move to the coliseum will be made at least 5 hours prior to the ceremony in the event of inclement weather.

  • Notification of the implementation of the inclement weather plan will be announced through Tech Alert, OneTech announcements, and social media.  

    Sign up for Tech Alert: Anyone who texts ATUAlert (no spaces) to 67283 will be opted in to receiving ATU Alerts for the month of May 2021. This will automatically expire at the end of the month. When someone texts, they will receive a message reply notifying them that they have been enrolled and that it is for the month of May.

  • Students will be allowed 4-6 guests. No tickets are needed.

  • There will be no seating in the coliseum.

  • Students and their family members will enter together at the south entrance of Tucker Coliseum and stay together as they progress through the line in the coliseum for the student to receive their diploma cover and take a picture.

  • Students will have their name announced and their picture taken receiving their diploma cover. 

  • Wait time could be an hour or longer to have name called and picture taken.

  •  The event will be live streamed.

  • Graduates and guests will exit the coliseum using the north entrance.

      Inclement Weather Ceremony Schedule By Day

    7 p.m.

    Ozark Campus

    6 p.m.

    Class of 2020 Last Name A-M 

    7 p.m.

    Class of 2020 Last Name N-Z 

    9 A.m.

    College of Natural and Health Sciences
    College of eTech

    10 A.m.

    College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    1 p.m.

    College of Business

    2 p.m.

    College of Arts and Humanities

    5 p.m.

    College of Education

    6 p.m.

    Graduate College