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Commencement 2025
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A Celebration of Your Academic Achievements

Commencement is the day the Worcester State University community and your family and friends gather to commemorate your dedication and academic achievement—you’ve reached a monumental goal in your lifetime. The hallmarks of this special occasion are a commitment to rigorous academics and service to others. Our future depends on your leadership. This is a time to reminisce about your life at Worcester State University as a student and look forward to the years ahead. As Worcester State graduates, you will help us continue our tradition of excellence.

Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

The Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony will take place on Sat., May 17, 2025 at the DCU Center, 50 Foster St, Worcester, MA 01608. The procession will begin at 9:45 AM with the ceremony to begin thereafter. For more information, visit the Undergraduate Commencement Page.

The Graduate Commencement & Hooding Ceremony

The Graduate Commencement & Hooding Ceremony will take place on Thurs., May 15, 2025 at the Worcester State University Wellness Center, 486 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01602. The procession will begin at 5:30 pm with the ceremony to begin thereafter. For more information, visit the Graduate Commencement Page.

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