Shouts out to The Class of 2022! Congratulations. Your perseverance and hard work have paid off, now it's time to get your reward. There are several colleges and universities in the state hosting Fall Commencement Ceremonies.

Graduates deserve to have all their families and friends in attendance to witness the momentous occasion of their graduation. Cheers to The Class of 2022! Some of you may be the first to finish college in your family, which is an even bigger achievement. You should be proud of yourselves because it hasn't been easy, but you stuck with it and now can enjoy the light at the end of that 4-year tunnel!

Below is a list of 2022 College Commencements taking place across the state.

Friday, December 9, 2022

McNeese State University: Legacy Center
9:30 AM - Morning Ceremony
College of Agricultural Sciences
College of Business
College of Liberal Arts

3:00 PM - Afternoon Ceremony
Burton College of Education
College of Nursing and Health Professions
College of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

Southern University and A&M College
10:00 AM - F.G. Clark Activity Center

University of New Orleans
1 p.m. - UNO Lakefront Arena.

December 10, 2022

University Louisiana at Monroe - Fant-Ewing Coliseum
9:30 a.m. - The College of Arts, Education, and Sciences and College of Pharmacy
1:00 p.m. - The College of Business and Social Sciences and College of Health Sciences

December 15, 2022

SOWELA Technical Community College
6:30 PM - Lake Charles Civic Center Coliseum

Louisiana State University Alexandria
10:00 AM - Rapides Parish Coliseum

December 16, 2022

Grambling State University
10 a.m. - Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
9:00 AM - College of Liberal Arts - Cajundome
9:00 AM - University College - Convention Center

1:00 PM - Ray P. Authement College of Sciences - Cajundome
1:00 PM - College of Education & Human Development - Convention Center

University of Northwestern 
4:00 p.m. - Knight Performance Hall

Louisiana State University
8:30 a.m. - College of Human Sciences and Education - Maravich Assembly Center

9:00 a.m.
College of Agriculture - Location: Maddox Fieldhouse
College of the Coast and Environment - Location: Student Union Theater
College of Music and Dramatic Arts - Location: Shaver Theatre

11:30 a.m. - E. J. Ourso College of Business - Maravich Assembly Center

12:00 p.m.
School of Veterinary Medicine - Room 1212-C, School of Veterinary Medicine
Manship School of Mass Communication - Student Union Theater

12:30 p.m. - College of Science - Maddox Fieldhouse

3:00 p.m.  
College of Engineering - Maravich Assembly Center
College of Art and Design - Student Union Theater

6:00 p.m. - College of Humanities and Social Sciences - Maravich Assembly Center

December 17, 2022

9:00 AM - B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration - Cajundome
9:00 AM - College of Nursing & Health Sciences - Convention Center

1:00 PM - College of Engineering - Cajundome
1:00 PM - College of the Arts - Convention Center

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