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 5
Inclusive Excellence Reception
Gateway Center
Time TBD
Please RSVP to let us know you are coming and/or share well wishes and congratulations with graduates. Please arrive 15-30 mins early to check-in. If you cannot attend in person, online link will be provided.
Wednesday, May 6
Graduation Rehearsal
and Champagne Toast
Gateway Center
Time TBD
Friday, May 8
Graduate School Higher Degree Ceremony
Gateway Center
Time TBD
Saturday, May 9
Honors Ceremony
Gateway Center
9–10 a.m.
Saturday, May 9
Environmental Biology Awards Ceremony
Illick Hall, Room 5
9:30–10:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 9
Department Receptions
Time/locations TBD
Chemical Engineering —
Chemistry—
Environmental Biology —
Environmental Resources Engineering —
Environmental Science —
Environmental Studies —
Landscape Architecture —
Sustainable Resources Management —
Saturday, May 9
SUNY ESF Commencement
Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview
Noon Gates open
2 p.m. Ceremony starts
Students should arrive by 1:15 p.m.
