Graduation is right around the corner and help is needed to create a memorable commencement experience for our graduates and their guests.
Unit: Graduation Services
Spring 2023 commencement ceremonies
Illinois State University’s spring commencement ceremonies will be held on Friday, May 12, and Saturday, May 13, in CEFCU Arena.
Graduating Redbirds: Acting major seizes onstage opportunities
Joshua Thomas will cross the CEFCU Arena stage to receive his undergraduate diploma from Illinois State University on Saturday, December 17.
Graduating Redbirds: MCN teacher earns DNP for her third nursing degree from the college
Marina Harris-Hardaway ’17, M.S.N. ’19, DNP ’22, isn’t one to shy away from daunting challenges.
Graduating Redbirds by the numbers: December 2022
More than 1,200 Illinois State students will earn degrees this December, with winter commencement scheduled for Saturday, December 17, in CEFCU Arena. Here’s a look at this winter’s graduates by the numbers.
Winter Commencement 2022, December 17
Illinois State University’s winter commencement will be held in two ceremonies on Saturday, December 17, in CEFCU Arena.
Volunteers needed for 2022 Winter Commencement
Volunteers from across the campus community are needed to help with the winter commencement ceremonies on Saturday, December 17.
Series assists students, alumni when applying to graduate school
The Graduate School Series provides an overview of the application process, how to finance your higher education goals, and more.
Share how you got hired or accepted into grad school
Inspire other Redbirds by sharing your story! Complete our brief online form.
Spring Commencement 2022 recap: Your best photos, tweets, posts
Redbirds shared their spring commencement experiences on social media all weekend long. Check out this year’s roundup of some of the best tweets, Instagram posts, and photos to see why Illinois State is #RedbirdProud of our new graduating class.