Commencement

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

Learn more about the Spring 2026 student speakers.
Graduate staged photos taken during the ceremony by GradImages. Candid photos taken by our university photographers via Flickr.

Spring 2026 Ceremonies

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Doctoral Hooding
College of Education
Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics
College of Health Professions
College of Fine Arts and Communication
College of Business and Economics (available May 26)
College of Liberal Arts (available May 26)

What to Know for Ceremony Day

Explore all the resources you need to navigate the commencement ceremony like:

parking and tickets
guest resources and accessible services
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Inclement Weather Notice

Although ceremonies are held indoors, if severe weather is in the forecast, university administrators may postpone the ceremony. In the case of postponement, the university will make every effort to reschedule the ceremony in as close proximity to the original date as possible.

Weather-related announcements will appear on TU’s social media accounts and this website.

Resources for Graduates and Guests

Graduation Office

The Graduation Office oversees the completion of degree requirements and students must be approved to graduate before registering for a Commencement ceremony. Contact the Graduation Office, graduation@towson.edu, for questions about your eligibility to graduate.

Learn More about Graduation Eligibility

Accessibility and Disability Resources

If you are a student with a disability who will require accommodation at the ceremony, please specify this when completing your Commencement registration. Additionally please communicate the specifics of your request to adarequest@towson.edu.

Learn More about Disability Accommodations

University Store

The U-Store approves military attire and works with university’s caps and gown vendor, Herff-Jones, to provide the current and required regalia for graduates. When you register to attend Commencement, you will receive a link to purchase your cap and gown. Contact the U-Store for more information.

Learn More about Commencement Regalia

Parking and Transportation

TU graduates and guests should visit Special Events Parking to find information on parking passes, when to arrive, where to park and more. For more information contact Parking and Transportation Services at 410-704-PARK, select option #1.

Learn More about Parking

Graduate Studies

TU’s top-ranked graduate programs respond to the emerging work force needs of the region and the nation — from cybersecurity to health care. Learn from recognized faculty who combine theory with applied, practical knowledge that will help you take your career to the next level.

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Career Center

The Career Center offers a comprehensive range of free services to assist you with all of your career-related needs including: developing your career action plan, career coaching, resume and cover letter reviews, mock interviews, job and internship searches and graduate school essay reviews.

Learn More about the Career Center

Get all the details in one spot

Download the Commencement guide for information about when to make restaurant reservations after the ceremony, flower and gift vendors, programs, tassels, tickets, accessibility and more.

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Commencement

Commitment to inclusion

At Towson University, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels they belong. During Commencement, we’ve aimed to create an environment where every person can enjoy this special day. We offer mobility assistance, accessible viewing areas, volunteers who speak multiple languages and more because we believe that all experiences matter.

Campus Mobility Guide Ceremony Day Accessibility Information Visitor Disability Accommodation Request

Contact Information

Office of the Provost

Administration Building, Room 311

Hours

Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-4498

Email: commencement@towson.edu