COMMENCEMENT
UW-Whitewater’s May 2025 commencement ceremonies on the Whitewater campus will be held at the Williams Center on the UW-Whitewater campus on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
The morning ceremony, which honors students in the College of Arts and Communication and the College of Business and Economics (undergraduates and graduate students from related programs), begins at 10 a.m. The afternoon ceremony, which honors students in 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), begins at 3 p.m.
Each ceremony will last approximately two hours long. The doors to the Williams Center open at 7:30 a.m., and the doors to Kachel Fieldhouse open at 8:30 a.m.
UW-Whitewater’s Rock County campus commencement ceremony will be held in Wells Cultural Hall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday evening, May 20, 2025.
This website will be updated as more information becomes available.
Commencement Speakers
Wondering what to expect at commencement? This 2-minute recap of our December 2024 ceremony will give you a good idea of how we celebrate our graduates and their families!
Hired Before Graduation social media campaign
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.
Congratulations, class of 2024! GO WARHAWKS!