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Commencement

Commencement celebrations take place over Mother's Day Weekend, May 8 and 9, 2027. 

Details and Resources Available November 10

Gonzaga University Commencement 2026-a view of the students in their caps from behind.

Ceremony Schedule

Saturday, May 8

9:00-10:30 a.m. Law Commencement
Reception follows at the Law School
12:00-2:00 p.m. Graduate Commencement
(Masters' and Doctoral)
No reception, programs host private celebrations

Commencement Mass 2:45-3:46 p.m. in St. Aloysius Church

Sunday, May 9 at Numerica Arena

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Undergraduate Commencement
Reception follows on campus at Herak Quad Lawn

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