Scenes from commencement of students dressed in graduation caps and gowns.

Commencement
Some milestones are more than cherished memories. A new chapter of tradition begins when you join our alumni family.
2023 Associate's, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Professional Ceremony
The president of the University of South Carolina presides over the official ceremonies. Not only is each candidate recognized by name during the ceremony, graduates also are personally congratulated for their accomplishment by the dean of their college or school.
Plan ahead with help from these ceremony details such as ticket reservations, patron accessibility, shuttles and more.
Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at 2:30 p.m.
Doctoral Hooding
Monday, Dec. 18, 2022, at 9:30 a.m.