Commencement Resources for Students

Information and Resources for Students

Must Know Info


  • ALL Guest entrance doors will close at the start of the ceremony to allow space for the graduates to enter the arena. Guests will be held in the lobby until the graduate procession is completed. Please plan to arrive early to avoid missing your graduate walking in.
  • All Ceremonies will take place inside the Bank of Colorado Arena
  • Graduates will line up in the Campus Recreation Center Large Gym.
  • All graduates should arrive at least 45 minutes before their ceremony start time to pick up their reader card and line up for the procession. Please leave personal items with family or friends.
  • The ceremony process of graduating students will leave the lineup area before the ceremony start time.
  • Guest tickets are required for entry into the Bank of Colorado Arena. Visit the ticket section for more info.
  • Doors open for guests one hour prior to each ceremony.