2025 Commencement Important Dates
If you will need accommodations to participate in any of these events, please email Angela Turnbull at commencement@loyno.edu and list the event(s) and the accommodation that you are requesting at least 7 days prior to the event.
Thursday, May 1
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| School of Communication and Design Awards Ceremony | 12:30 p.m. | C/M Complex, J. Michael Early Studio, 4th Floor |
| School of Music and Theatre Professions Awards Ceremony | 12:30 p.m. | C/M Complex, Roussel Performance Hall, 2nd floor |
Monday, May 5
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Den of Distinction | 6-8 p.m. | The Chloe (Ticketed Event) |
Wednesday, May 7
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Salute | 8 p.m. | Palm Court |
Thursday, May 8
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| College of LAW Graduation Mass | 3:30 p.m. | Holy Name of Jesus Church |
| University Honors Program Senior Convocation | 4 p.m. | Chapel of St. Ignatius Loyola and the Gayle and Tom Benson Jesuit Center |
| Dean's Reception for LAW Graduates | 4:30 p.m. | Palm Court, Main Campus |
Friday, May 9
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences Graduation Mass | 11 a.m. | Holy Name of Jesus Church |
| College of Arts and Sciences Post-Mass Reception | 12 p.m. | Whitney Room, 1st floor, Thomas Hall |
| College of Business Awards Ceremony | 1 p.m. | Miller Hall, Rm. 114 |
| College of Nursing and Health Convocation (note new location) * | 2 p.m. | *Nunemaker Auditorium, Monroe Hall, 3rd floor |
| College of Business, College of Music and Media, and College of Nursing and Health Graduation Mass | 3 p.m. | Holy Name of Jesus Church |
| College of Music and Media Senior Celebration | 4 p.m. | Communications/Music Complex, 4th Floor |
| College of Nursing and Health DNP Hooding and BSN Pinning Ceremony |
4:30 p.m. | Holy Name of Jesus Church |
| College of Business Graduation Reception | 4:30 p.m. | Miller Hall, 1st floor |
| City College and College of Nursing and Health Reception | 5 p.m. | Whitney Presentation Room, 1st floor, Thomas Hall |
Saturday, May 10
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement Ceremony | 10 a.m. | Caesars Superdome |
| Loyola Institute for Ministry Missioning Ceremony and Vigil Mass | 4 p.m. | Chapel of St. Ignatius Loyola and the Gayle and Tom Benson Jesuit Center |
| Loyola Institute for Ministry Post-Mass Reception | 5 p.m. | Whitney Presentation Room, 1st floor, Thomas Hall |
| College of LAW Commencement Ceremony | 5 p.m. | Caesars Superdome |