Congratulations UMBC Class of 2024!
Our entire community is excited to celebrate the culmination of your hard work and dedication.
May 22-23, 2024
All ceremonies will take place on UMBC’s campus at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. Each ceremony will be live streamed and available at the top of this page on the day of the event.
Commencement Ceremony Schedule
Graduate School Ceremony
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:00 a.m.
Graduates should arrive by 9:00 a.m. Doors will open for guests at this time as well.
The ceremony will likely conclude by 11:30 a.m.
Undergraduate School Ceremony – 10 a.m.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:00 a.m.
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences,
School of Social Work,
Erickson School of Aging Studies
Graduates should arrive by 9:00 a.m. Doors will open for guests at this time as well.
The ceremony will likely conclude by 12:00 p.m.
Undergraduate School Ceremony – 3 p.m.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 3:00 p.m.
College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences,
College of Engineering and Information Technology,
Individualized Study Program (INDS)
Graduates should arrive by 2:00 p.m. Doors will open for guests at this time as well.
The ceremony will likely conclude by 5:00 p.m.
Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient
Mina Cheon (천민정)
M.F.A. ’02
Commencement Speaker – Undergraduate Ceremony (10 a.m.)
Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
The Honorable
Sethuraman Panchanathan
Honorary Degree Recipient – Speaking at Undergraduate Ceremony (3 p.m.)
Director, U.S. National Science Foundation
Questions?
Contact the Commencement Planning Team at commencement@umbc.edu or 410-455-8174.
