Overview
A full schedule of events is available below. Please see each event page for more details and event specifics.
Friday, May 23, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine: Divisional Academic Ceremony for M.D. Candidates | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 11:00 a.m. to Noon | Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine: Lunch for M.D. Candidates | Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 East 59th Street |
Thursday, June 5, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine: Divisional Academic Ceremony for Ph.D., M.P.H and M.S. Candidates | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine: Master's Reception | The Study at University of Chicago, 1227 East 60th Street |
Friday, June 6, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice: Hooding Ceremony | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice: Reception | Edith Abbott Hall, Lobby and Courtyard, 969 East 60th Street |
| 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Division of the Physical Sciences: Master’s Graduate Ceremony | Gerald Ratner Athletics Center, Competition Gym, 5530 South Ellis Avenue |
| Noon to 1:30 p.m. | Class Day Reception | Bartlett Quadrangle, 57th Street and University Avenue |
| 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Divinity School: Hooding and Pinning Ceremony | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Division of the Physical Sciences: Master’s Graduate Luncheon | Gerald Ratner Athletics Center, Competition Gym, 5530 South Ellis Avenue |
| 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies: Master of Science Hooding Ceremony and Luncheon | David Rubenstein Forum, City View Room, 1201 East 60th Street |
| 1:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. | Harris School of Public Policy: Divisional Ceremony | Campus South Athletic Field, 6034 South Kimbark Avenue |
| 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Divinity School: Community Reception | Ida Noyes Hall, First Floor and Courtyard, 1212 East 59th Street |
| 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Class Day | Main Quadrangle, 5801 South Ellis Avenue |
| 3:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. | Harris School of Public Policy: Reception | The Keller Center, 1307 East 60th Street |
| 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Law School: Graduation Celebration | Laird Bell Law Quadrangle, 1111 East 60th Street |
| 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: Divisional Ceremony | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: Reception | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, Tent, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Booth School of Business: Evening, Full-Time, and Weekend M.B.A. Programs & Master in Management Program Reception | Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive |
| 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | College Dessert Reception | Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 South Lake Shore Drive |
Saturday, June 7, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | The 539th Convocation of the University of Chicago: University-wide Ceremony | Main Quadrangle, 5801 South Ellis Avenue |
| 11:30 a.m. | The College: Luncheons, Diploma Ceremonies, and Receptions | Various locations |
| 11:00 a.m. to Noon | Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine: Diploma Distribution and Luncheon | Donnelley Biological Sciences Learning Center, Lobby, 924 East 57th Street |
| 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice: Diploma Distribution | Edith Abbott Hall, Lobby and Courtyard, 969 East 60th Street |
| 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Divinity School: Diploma Distribution | Swift Hall, First Floor, 1025 East 58th Street |
| 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. | Booth School of Business: Luncheon | Charles M. Harper Center, 5807 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: DIGS Diploma Ceremony | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, Breasted Hall, 1155 East 58th Street |
| 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: DIGS Diploma Reception | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, Mesopotamian Gallery, 1155 East 58th Street |
| 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Luncheon | David Rubenstein Forum, University Rooms A&B, 1201 East 60th Street |
| 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: MAPH Graduate Luncheon | Hutchinson Commons / McCormick Tribune Lounge, 1131 East 57th Street |
| 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Law School: Diploma and Hooding Ceremony | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Division of the Social Sciences: Luncheon | Ida Noyes Hall, First Floor, 1212 East 59th Street |
| 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Harris School of Public Policy: Diploma Distribution | The Keller Center, 1307 East 60th Street |
| 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. | Division of the Physical Sciences: Ph.D. Graduate Diploma and Hooding Ceremony | Ida Noyes Hall, First Floor, 1212 East 59th Street |
| 1:00 p.m. | Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering: Diploma and Hooding Ceremony Reception to immediately follow in University Rooms A&B prefunction space |
David Rubenstein Forum, University Rooms A&B, 1201 East 60th Street |
| 1:00 p.m. | Booth School of Business Graduation Ceremony: Full-Time M.B.A. & Ph.D. Programs | Credit Union 1 Arena, 525 South Racine Avenue |
| 1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. | Division of the Physical Sciences: Luncheon for Ph.D. Graduates and Guests | Logan Center for the Arts, Courtyard, 915 East 60th Street |
| 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: MAPH Diploma Ceremony | Mandel Hall, 1131 East 57th Street |
| 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Law School: Reception | Laird Bell Law Quadrangle, 1111 East 60th Street |
| 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Division of the Social Sciences: Diploma and Hooding Ceremony | Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue |
| 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: MAPH Reception | Hutchinson Commons and McCormick Tribune Lounge, 1131 East 57th Street |
| 4:30 p.m. | Booth School of Business Graduation Ceremony: Evening, Weekend, and Executive M.B.A. Programs & Master in Management Program | Credit Union 1 Arena, 525 South Racine Avenue |
| 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Division of the Humanities: Center for Middle Eastern Studies Farewell Toast | Pick Hall, Room 201, 5828 South University Avenue |
Sunday, June 8, 2025
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies: Basic Program Certificate Ceremony | David Rubenstein Forum, City View, 1201 East 60th Street |
| 11:00 a.m. to Noon | Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies: Basic Program Reception | David Rubenstein Forum, City View, 1201 East 60th Street |
| 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies: Master of Liberal Arts Hooding Ceremony | David Rubenstein Forum, City View, 1201 East 60th Street |
| 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies: Master of Liberal Arts Reception | David Rubenstein Forum, City View, 1201 East 60th Street |
