Dear graduate,
Commencement is almost here! Here's what you need to know to celebrate your accomplishments.
Guests and seating:
- No tickets required; seating is first-come, first-served.
- Doors open 90 minutes before the ceremony. Everyone is subject to a bag check.
- Wrapped gifts, balloons, signs, noisemakers, outside food and beverages, personal drink containers and large umbrellas are not permitted in Truist Arena.
Parking and accessibility:
- All campus lots and garages are free on May 9.
- Drop-off is available at the circle drive of Truist Arena off Nunn Drive. Accessible parking is in Lot O and the Truist Arena Garage.
Regalia deadlines:
- March 9: Last day to order custom-tailored doctoral regalia.
- April 7: Last day to place an online order for regalia.
- May 9: Undergraduate and master's regalia will be available at the NKU Bookstore.
Additional information:
- Class Gift: Make your Class Gift of $20.26 to the area of campus that means the most to you and receive an NKU philanthropist stole. Learn more here.
- Victor's Salute: Register for Victor's Salute to Graduates, a program that celebrates all graduating students.
For complete commencement details, including guest policies, seating and FAQs, click here.
With Norse pride,
Kara Olding
Associate Director, Alumni Engagement and Special Events
