Commencement 2025

Parents & Guests

 
 

As you celebrate this momentous achievement for our graduating students, take time to reflect on their journey and accomplishments. Carroll University faculty and staff look forward to sharing the sense of pride parents and guests feel during the commencement ceremonies. We hope the blend of respected traditions and heartfelt speeches will create a beautiful experience that students and families will remember forever. You can find  important details you need for Commencement 2025 on this page. Check back frequently for updates and new information. If you have additional questions, contact information is also below.

Friday, May 9, 2025

 
Baccalaureate
3:00 p.m.  |  Shattuck Auditorium
Graduate and Undergraduate student lineup begins in Van Male Plaza at 2:30 p.m.

Graduate Commencement
6:00 p.m.  |  Main Lawn
Graduate student lineup begins in Shattuck at 4:30 p.m. 

Saturday, May 10, 2025

 

Undergraduate Commencement
10:30 a.m.  |  Main Lawn

Undergraduate student lineup begins in Shattuck at 8:30 a.m.

*A livestream link will become available on the day of the event to watch virtually.

Transportation | Hotels | Parking

 

We want commencement to be as joyful and stress-free as possible! Complimentary parking is available at several of our campus lots with a shuttle service running to Main Lawn. Click the link below to review our parking map and learn about nearby hotels that we highly recommend! 

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Baccalaureate: Blessing of the Graduates


This is a time for graduates to reflect on their formative years at Carroll University. The service honors Carroll's religious heritage and culminates with a special blessing for the Class of 2025. Guests from all religious traditions (or from none at all) are warmly invited to attend. 

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Additional Resources

Contact

For questions, contact Caroline Vanevenhoven at commencement@carrollu.edu or 262.951.3016.

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