Adelphi University’s 129th Commencement will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Doctoral Hooding will be held on Monday, May 19, 2025 on our main Garden City campus.
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation from Adelphi University!
Adelphi’s 2025 Commencement will be celebrated with two ceremonies, held at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, on Tuesday, May 20. Undergraduate candidates will be recognized at our 10:30 a.m. ceremony and graduate candidates at our 3:30 p.m. ceremony.
Each graduate will receive 10 guest tickets to the ceremony.
Next Steps for Graduates:
- All students who plan to attend one of Adelphi’s 2025 Commencement ceremonies must complete the application for graduation candidacy. After successfully completing this application, you will receive an email from MarchingOrder in the Spring 2025 semester with instructions for registering to take part in one of our May ceremonies.
- Order your academic regalia—caps and gowns, which are mandatory in order to attend Commencement—before April 17.
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