Spring Commencement | Dominican University

Spring Commencement will be held Sunday, May 10, 2026 at the Rosemont Theatre.
Undergraduate Ceremony: Noon
Graduate Ceremony: 4:30 p.m.

Spring Commencement At A Glance

The stage is set at Rosemont Theatre for Dominican University's Spring Commencement ceremonies.

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Undergraduate students at Spring Commencement wearing graduation caps and colorful stoles representing heritage

For Undergraduate Students

Masters and PhD candidates celebrate at the Graduate Spring Commencement ceremony

For Graduate Students

Dominican University faculty and staff wearing their academic regalia at the Spring Commencement ceremony

Faculty & Staff Information

Baccalaureate Mass

Graduating students walk across the upper Cloister Walk during the Candle and Rose Ceremony, a beloved Domininican University tradition. Graduating seniors carry candles, symbolizing veritas, and their selected parnter carries a rose, symbolizing caritas

Candle & Rose

Graduates walk across the Rosemont Theatre stage to receive their diplomas from President Glena G. Temple at Dominican University's Spring Commencement Ceremony

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