Class of 2025 Commencement Exercises

The date for the 135th Commencement Exercises is Friday, May 23, 2025. Two ceremonies for the undergraduate Class of 2025 will take place in Schar Center (542 N. Williamson Ave., Elon, N.C.).

  • 9 a.m. — Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences; the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education and the School of Health Sciences
  • 2:30 p.m. — Martha and Spencer Love School of Business and the School of Communications

Candidates receiving diplomas at the 9 a.m. ceremony should report to the Practice Facility in Schar Center beginning at 7:45 a.m. There will be a briefing on ceremony procedures at 8:20 a.m. Candidates receiving diplomas at the 2:30 p.m. ceremony should report to the Practice Facility in Schar Center beginning at 1:15 p.m. There will be a briefing on ceremony procedures at 1:50 p.m. Please enter the building under the canopy tent on the parking lot level near the Southwest corner of the buildingDoors will open for guests one hour before each ceremony.

Each ceremony will last approximately 2.5 hours and will include the keynote address followed by reading of names and awarding of diplomas as candidates cross the stage.