2026 Department of Psychology Convocation Ceremony
Psychology Convocation - Saturday, May 16, 2026, 2:00 pm, Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) Gym 1, 201 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820.
The ceremony recognizes Psychology and Brain and Cognitive Science majors graduating in December 2025, May 2026, and August 2026. It will include hooding candidates for the Ph.D. degree and calling all participating graduates to the platform in recognition of their academic achievement. Photographs will be taken of candidates as they receive their diploma covers and cross the stage. The ceremony lasts for two hours.
Tickets for Psychology Convocation
There should be ample (but not unlimited) seating in ARC's Gym 1. Undergraduates will be guaranteed up to six (6) guest tickets. Any extra tickets will depend on student participation, so plan accordingly. Students with large families should consider the All-Campus Commencement event, Saturday, May 16, 9:30 am at Memorial Stadium. Commencement detailed Information available here
Detailed information about the May 2026 ceremony will appear here around February 1.