College of Education Commencement 2024

Photo of graduating Education majors at their Senior Celebration.

Important Dates

You are invited to participate in the 154th University of Massachusetts Commencement Exercises! Join the College of Education as we celebrate the class of 2024.

  • Graduate Commencement is on Friday, May 17th at 10:00am at Mullins Center.

  • Undergraduate Commencement is on Saturday, May 18th at 10:00am at McGuirk Alumni Stadium.  

  • College of Education Senior Celebration is on Saturday, May 18th at 2:00pm at the Campus Center Auditorium, Campus Center.  Watch the Live Stream.

Getting to Campus


Guests should plan to arrive on campus by 8:00am to ensure ample time to reach campus, park, and arrive at the stadium via a shuttle bus or by walking.  Several roads will be partially closed or limited to one-directional traffic.  Please allow for additional time to navigate campus. 

Plan for at least for an hour of travel time once you arrive in the Amherst Area.  Police will direct traffic and parking on campus.  Parking starts at lots closest to the ceremony and moves further away as they fill up.  

Accessible Parking


Disability Services will arrange for anyone with mobility issues to receive a parking pass for Lot 11, the accessible lot closest to the stadium