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πŸŽ“ What Is Commencement?

Commencement is the formal ceremony that marks the culmination of a student's academic journey.

Commencement is the formal ceremony that marks the culmination of a student's academic journey. It's a celebratory event where graduates are recognized for their hard work and achievements. At the University of Advancing Technology (UAT), commencement is a significant occasion that honors students' dedication to advancing technology and innovation.


πŸ“… UAT’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony

UAT's 2025 Commencement Ceremony is schedule can be found on the UAT website: https://www.uat.edu/commencement


πŸ‘— Attire and RSVP

  • Cap and Gown: Graduates can purchase their gowns and announcements through Jostens.

  • RSVP: Graduates must RSVP for the event through Eventbrite. While Eventbrite allows booking up to 10 tickets per reservation, there is no attendance limit per graduate. However, all attendees must have reserved seats.

Please note that RSVP is not the same as applying for graduation. Students must see their Student Services Advisor to file for graduation.


πŸŽ“ Honors Society Applications

Students interested in applying to be a member of the Alpha Beta Kappa Honors Society must reach out to Bree Erickson at berickson@uat.edu.


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Commencement at UAT is more than just a ceremony; it's a celebration of innovation, dedication, and the bright futures of our graduates.