2018 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES & RECEPTIONS
University Ceremonies and Honors Convocation
The 2019 CSUN Commencement Ceremonies will take place between Friday, May 17th through Monday, May 20th.
The detailed schedule for commencement will be released at the start of the Spring 2019 semester.
University Ceremonies are where students candidates get their degrees conferred.
Honors Convocation recognizes outstanding graduating students who are distinguished based on Scholastic or Personal Achievement.
The commencement ceremonies and honors convocation will take place at the Oviatt Library Lawn.
Ceremony and Departmental Receptions
Ceremony and Departmental Receptions are hosted by the University to provide parents and guests an opportunity to meet faculty and staff.
Information regarding 2019 receptions will be posted as it becomes available.
Hooding Ceremonies
Hooding Ceremonies are a special recognition ceremony for Masters and Doctoral degree candidates during which a faculty adviser, administrator, and/or a Dean of the Academic College invest a hood on a student, signifying their success in completing the graduate program.
Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication
David Nazarian College of Business and Economics
Program | Location | Date & Time |
MBA | Orange Grove Bistro | Friday, May 18th at 6:00pm |
MSA and MST | Matadome | Firday, May 18th at 6:00pm |
Michael D. Eisner College of Education
Department | Location | Date & Time | Contact |
Credential Office | Northridge Center Complex | Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 4:00pm | Monique Brown/Lisa Fercano (818) 677-2733 |
Educational Psychology and Counseling | Matadome/ Activities Center | Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 10:00am | Maria King (818) 677-2601 |
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies | Matadome/ Activities Center | Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 4:30pm | Mariel Noyes (818) 677-2591 |
Elementary Education | Education Building ED 1214 - ED1216 | Thursday, May 18, 2018 at 4:00pm | Harmoni Hill (818) 677-2621 |
Deaf Studies | Education Courtyard | Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 2:30pm | Judi Daleke (818) 677-5116 |
Secondary Education | Matadome/ Activities Center | Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 3:00pm | Marla Mancilla (818) 677-2580 |
Special Education | Matadome/ Activities Center | Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 6:30pm | Bianca Plascencia (818) 677-2596 |
College of Engineering and Computer Science
College of Health and Human Development
Department | Location | Date & Time | Contact |
Communicative Disorders | Matadome in Redwood Hall | Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:45 am - 1:30 pm | Rechelle Aguayo Carla Romero |
Environmental and Occupational Health | Orange Grove Bistro | Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:00 am - 1:30 pm | Julie Hodge
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Health Sciences | USU Northridge Center | Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Bethany Rainisch
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Kinesiology | Matadome | Monday, May 21, 2018 at 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm | Marc Netter |
Physical Therapy | Campus Theater & Courtyard | Monday, May 21st, 2018 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Luawana Parker |
College of Humanities
Department | Location | Date & Time | Contact |
Linguistics/TESL Graduation & Hooding Ceremony | Colleagues Room, 2nd floor of Sciere Center | Monday, May 21st, 2018 at 10:30am |
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College of Science and Mathematics
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Department | Location | Date & Time | Contact |
Psychology Undergraduate and Graduate Awards & Hooding Ceremony | Grand Salon, USU | Friday, May 18th, 2018 at 11:00am |
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Masters of Social Work | Oviatt Lawn | Friday, May 18th, 2018 at 8:00am |
Cultural Celebrations and Receptions
Cultural Celebrations aim to celebrate the diversity of our students and commemorate them on a successful academic journey. These celebrations are organized by student organizations or campus entities.
Event | Date & Time | Location | Contact |
Aztlan Graduation Celebration | Saturday, May 12, 2018 12pm - 4pm | The Chicana/o Studies House |
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Black Graduation Celebration | Sunday, May 13th, 2018 4pm | Oviatt Lawn | |
Greek Graduation Celebration | Monday, May 7th, 2018 6:30pm - 8pm | Grand Salon, USU | |
Jewish Graduation Celebration | Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 5:30pm | Northridge Center Complex USU |
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Rainbow Grad Celebration | Friday, May 18 2018 1pm - 3pm | Northridge Center Complex USU |
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Veterans Graduation Reception | Thursday, May 17, 2018 5:30pm | Northridge Center Complex, USU |
(818) 677-4672 |
International & Exchange Student Graduation Reception | Friday, May 11, 2018 4pm - 6pm | Orange Grove Bistro | Andréa Marques-Pérez
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Undocu-Graduation Celebration Class of 2018 | Friday, May 11 2018 5pm - 8pm | Northridge Center Complex, USU |
