Ceremony dates
GRADUATE CEREMONY | Friday, May 3 | 4 p.m.
Harold Alfond Sports Arena, University of Maine
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Stephanie Seguino
More information about the Graduate Ceremony can be found on the Graduate School website.
UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONIES | Saturday, May 4
Harold Alfond Sports Arena, University of Maine
MORNING CEREMONY | 9:30 a.m.
(Doors open at 8 a.m.)
AFTERNOON CEREMONY | 2:30 p.m.
(Doors open at 1 p.m.)
UMAINE MACHIAS CEREMONY | Sunday, May 5 | 1 p.m.
Performing Arts Center, UMaine Machias
Commencement livestream
All UMaine commencement events will be livestreamed. Please check this website for the livestream link available the day of the ceremonies.
Important dates
Feb. 1: Deadline to apply to graduate
To participate in commencement ceremonies, students must apply on MaineStreet by Feb. 1. Visit studentrecords.umaine.edu/graduation for information about requirements and the application process.
March 20: Grad Fair
Purchase your undergraduate or master’s/CAS/EdS cap and gown in person during the Grad Fair. Shop for gifts and memorabilia, buy graduation items and announcements, order class rings and purchase a Church Hill Classic Diploma Frame. More information about the 2024 Grad Fair.
More updates will continue to be posted in the coming weeks. For additional questions about accessible seating or additional accommodations, please email um.commencement@maine.edu.
On-Campus Lodging
Hotel Ursa
1 Moosehead Drive
Orono, ME, 04469
QUESTIONS? um.commencement@maine.edu.