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2023 Convocations

Convocations at Northwestern are hosted by individual schools. Students are recognized at their school’s convocation ceremony.

School Convocations for the Graduates of 2023 will be held in-person with strict capacity limits for those who wish to attend; events will also be livestreamed for anyone viewing remotely. More information will be sent out by each school about their Convocation. For any additional information on Convocations, please contact your school representative.

Convocations by School

Bienen School of Music

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Location: Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, 50 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

The Family Institute

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 9:30AM - 11:30AM

Location: Ryan Fieldhouse, 2333 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

The Graduate School PhD and MFA Hooding Ceremony (for select programs only)

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Location: Ryan Fieldhouse, 2333 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

J.L. Kellogg School of Management

Date: Monday, June 12, 2023

Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena, 2705 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60208

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Graduate Convocations & Hooding Ceremony

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 1:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena, 2705 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60208

 

Undergraduate Convocation

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena, 2705 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60208

Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 9:30AM - 11:30AM

Location: Ryan Fieldhouse, 2333 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

Pritzker School of Law

Date: Friday, May 12, 2023

Time: 1:30PM

Location: The Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State Street, Chicago, IL 60601

For more information, please visit the Pritzker School of Law website.

School of Communication

School of Communication Undergraduate Convocation

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 9:00AM - 11:00AM

Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena, 2705 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60208

 

Communication Sciences and Disorders Professional Programs Hooding Ceremony

Date: Monday, June 12, 2023

Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Location: Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, 50 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

School of Education and Social Policy

Date: Monday, June 12, 2023

Time: 2:30PM - 4:30PM

Location: Ryan Fieldhouse, 2333 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

School of Professional Studies

School of Professional Studies Convocation

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 2:30PM - 4:30PM

Location: Ryan Fieldhouse, 2333 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Plant Biology and Conservation Commencement at Chicago Botanic Garden

Date: Friday, June 9, 2023

Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Location: Chicago Botanic Garden

 

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Convocation

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 9:00AM - 11:00AM

Location: Ryan Field, 1501 Central St, Evanston, IL 60208

 

Political Science Undergraduate Ceremony

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 11:30AM - 1:30PM

Location: Scott Hall

 

Physics & Astronomy 2023 Graduation

Date: Monday, June 12, 2023

Time: 11:30AM - 1:30PM

Location: Tech, F160