Commencement Information for Faculty

Venue Information 

• The Graduate College Ceremony 
  Friday, December 11, 2026, 6 p.m. (processional starts at 5:45 p.m.)
  First Horizon Coliseum at the Greensboro Complex
  1921 West Gate City Boulevard
  Greensboro, NC 27403  
• The Undergraduate Ceremony
  Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9 a.m. (processional starts at 8:45 a.m.)
  First Horizon Coliseum at the Greensboro Complex
  1921 West Gate City Boulevard
  Greensboro, NC 27403 

Faculty Registration

• Faculty registration must be completed by Tuesday, November 17, 2026 for guaranteed parking. All requests after this date will not be honored.
• Click this link to register your attendance to the Fall 2026 commencement ceremonies. 

Faculty Regalia

• Faculty are required to be in full academic regalia to be a part of the ceremony. 
• Any faculty needing to purchase rental regalia from the Bookstore may do so via this link. The deadline to order is Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Clear Bag Policy and Cell Phones

• The university’s clear bag policy will be enforced. Please adhere to the policy. 
• Cell phones should be turned off or set to vibrate.

Faculty Line Up

• Faculty should be in line no later than 5:30 p.m.

• Faculty should be in line no later than 8:30 a.m.