2026 Commencement Ceremony Schedule
Congratulations to you upon the completion of your degree program during Fall 2025, Spring 2026, or Summer 2026. As such you are eligible to participate in the annual Commencement exercises for California State University, Northridge, which will be held in May. A schedule will be confirmed in Spring 2026.
All ceremonies will take place at the University Library Lawn. Each program is expected to run approximately 2 hours. The ceremony will allow the reading of the attending graduates’ names. The executive officers of the University will be in attendance at each ceremony to offer congratulations.
Saturday – May 10, 2025
HONORS CONVOCATION - 6:00 PM
Friday – May 16, 2025
CEREMONY 1 - 6:00 PM
College of Engineering & Computer Science
College of Science & Mathematics
Saturday – May 17, 2025
CEREMONY 2 - 8:00 AM
David Nazarian College of Business & Economics
CEREMONY 3 - 6:00 PM
Michael D. Eisner College of Education
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences I (Africana Studies, Anthropology, History, Psychology)
Sunday – May 18, 2025
CEREMONY 4Ìý- 8:00 AM
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences II (Criminology & Justice Studies, Geography, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Sector Management, Social Work, Sociology, Sustainability, and Urban Studies & Planning)
CEREMONY 5Ìý- 6:00 PM
College of Humanities
College of Health & Human Development I (Communication Disorders & Sciences, Child & Adolescent Development, and Nursing)
Monday – May 19, 2025
CEREMONY 6Ìý- 8:00 AM
College of Health & Human Development II (Family & Consumer Sciences, Kinesiology, Health Sciences, Assist. Tech Studies & Human Services, Physical Therapy, Recreation & Tourism Management, and Environmental & Occupational Health)
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CEREMONY 7Ìý- 6:00 PM
Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, & Communication