COMMENCEMENT

The May 2026 commencement ceremonies will take place on the Whitewater campus at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 16.

• The 10 a.m. ceremony will honor the College of Arts and Communication and the College of Business and Economics (undergraduates and graduate students from related programs).
• The 3 p.m. ceremony will honor the College of Education and Professional Studies and the College of Letters and Sciences (undergraduates and graduate students from related programs), and the College of Integrated Studies (BAAS students).

The Rock County campus will hold its commencement ceremony in the gymnasium of the Wells Cultural Center at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

This website will be updated as more information becomes available.

Every year, UW-Whitewater showcases the many students who have landed a job, earned a job promotion, been accepted to graduate school, or started a company before they’ve even hit the stage at graduation.