Commencement Week Activities
Commencement week is full of activities celebrating the culmination of our students’ hard work — we encourage everyone to participate in the fun!
Tuesday, May 6
Inclusive Excellence Reception
Gateway Center
3–4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 7
Graduation Rehearsal
and Champagne Toast
Gateway Center
3 p.m. Rehearsal and toast

Friday, May 9
Graduate School Higher Degree Ceremony
Gateway Center
3–5 p.m.

Saturday, May 10
Honors Ceremony
Gateway Center
9–10 a.m.

Saturday, May 10
Environmental Biology Awards Ceremony
Illick Hall, Room 5
9:30–10:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 10
Department Receptions
10:30 a.m.–noon
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Environmental Biology
Environmental Resources Engineering
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Landscape Architecture
Open Academy
Sustainable Resources Management

Saturday, May 10
SUNY ESF Commencement
Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview
Noon Gates open
2 p.m. Ceremony starts

Sunday, May 11
Joint Ceremony with Syracuse University
JMA Wireless Dome
9 a.m. graduate arrival
9:30 a.m. ceremony starts
Please note the Dome’s clear bag policy. Details can be found online here.
If you have accessibility needs, please refer to this information from Syracuse University.
