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EWU Commencement

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June Afternoon Ceremony

2:00 PM - Saturday, June 18, 2022

This ceremony will include students from the:

  • College of Professional Programs (CPP)

Click here to find the list of degree programs in each college.

Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

720 W. Mallon Avenue
Spokane, WA 99201
509.279.7000

Directions to the Arena

Schedule

1:00 PMDoors open for guest seating
1:30 PMStudent/faculty line-up
2:00 PMGrand March, ceremony begins. Individuals receiving a Master's or Doctoral degree will be hooded on stage. All degree candidates will receive an EWU diploma cover and will have their name read as they cross the stage.EW
4:00 PMThe ceremony is estimated to last 2 hours. Please stay for the entire ceremony to honor all of the graduates.

Ceremony Program Expand

A digital program will be available on Commencement Day. Graduates will also receive a commemorative program with their diplomas in the mail.

The commencement program lists the names of all graduates earning a degree from Fall 2021 through Summer 2022. Fall 2022 graduates’ names will be listed in the 2023 program.

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If you are unable to attend the ceremony in person, you can watch the ceremony online. The ceremony videos will go live shortly before the beginning of each ceremony.

A professional photographer will take at least one picture of each graduate as they receive their diploma cover. Graduates will be photographed with no obligation to purchase.

Photos will be available for purchase through After Image Studios. Please visit their website 2-3 days after the ceremony to view the proofs of your graduate's photos.

Flowers Expand

For those wishing to commemorate the occasion with flowers, arrangements will be available for sale at the entrance to each ceremony.

Flower arrangements can also be pre-ordered from The Commencement Group at https://www.thecommencementgroup.com.

Commencement FAQs Expand

Click here to view frequently asked questions.

About the Speakers Expand

Student Speaker

Learn more about the Student Speaker Selection Process.

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All Campuses, All Programs
Saturday, June 18, 2022
In-Person*
9:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
720 W Mallon Ave, Spokane, WA 99201

Spokane Campus, Semester Programs
Friday, May 6, 2022
In-Person*
10:00 AM
Spokane Convention Center
334 W Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99201

*Ceremony modalities are subject to change. EWU is continually evaluating safety protocols and will follow state and public health guidelines with regard to COVID-19.


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