Commencement
Congratulations on your achievements, Hornets!
Emporia State University Commencement Information
We are excited to celebrate the success of the May 2026 graduates with the commencement ceremonies!
- PhD, EdS and Master’s students will be recognized at 6 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2026.
- Undergraduate students will be recognized at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Both ceremonies will be held at White Auditorium, 111 E. Sixth Ave.
Commencement Livestream Recordings
View the Winter 2026 Commencement Program
Graduating Students information
Information you need to know as a student graduating from Emporia State.
Alumni Resources + Info
As a member of the Alumni Association, you have access to special events, resources and benefits reserved just for Hornet Alumni.
Faculty Information
Information for faculty attending the 2021 Commencement ceremonies. Faculty may rent regalia from the ESU Memorial Union Bookstore.