2013 Commencement
Graduate School Ceremony
Friday, May 10, 2013, 9:00—10:30 a.m.
Mullins Center
News Report | Chancellor Subbaswamy's Speech | Video | Photo Gallery 1 | Photo Gallery 2 | Photo Gallery 3 | Photo Gallery 4
Undergraduate Ceremony
Friday, May 10, 2013, 5:00—6:30 p.m.McGuirk Alumni Stadium
News Report | Chancellor Subbaswamy's Speech | Photo Gallery 1 | Photo Gallery 2 | Photo Gallery 3 | Photo Gallery 4 | Photo Gallery 5
Senior Recognition Ceremonies
Thursday, May 9 through Saturday, May 11, 2013
Stockbridge School Ceremony
Saturday, May 11, 2013, 10:00—11:30 a.m.
Bowker Auditorium
News Story | Chancellor Subbaswamy's Speech |Photo Gallery
Faculty Information
For all ceremonies
Special Message from the UMass Police Department
On behalf of the University of Massachusetts Police Department I would like to congratulate all 2013 graduates and welcome their family and friends to the upcoming Commencement ceremonies. In order to maintain a safe and enjoyable event, it is important to remember that security is everyone’s responsibility and awareness of your surroundings is paramount.
Commencement to Honor Exceptional Student Leadership and Achievement
The University of Massachusetts Amherst will honor the exemplary achievement, initiative and leadership of its most talented and accomplished graduating seniors during Undergraduate Commencement.
Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and CEO of American Express, will Deliver Keynote Address at Undergraduate Commencement
Undergraduate Commencement at UMass Amherst will feature a keynote address by Kenneth I. Chenault, chairman and CEO of American Express Company, to the 5,500 graduates and their families and friends.
Stadium and Campus Maps
Maps show the layout of the stadium, shuttle bus routes, and routes for leaving campus after the Undergraduate Commencment ceremony on Friday night, May 10.
Parents, Stay Informed!
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Seeking Undergraduate Commencement Volunteers
Share the joy of 5,500 graduating seniors with their 22,000 guests as they leave their UMass Amherst student days and launch their newly minted alumni lives.
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