Important Commencement Dates
SUMMER 2026
Cap and Gown Orders
Order From The FAMU Bookstore
850-599-3070 | BKSFAMU@BNCOLLEGE.COM
Please Note:
To place a cap and gown order online, visit: herff.ly/famu
Standard Shipping Orders placed by 11:59 P.M. Friday, June 19, 2026 will be charged regular price shipping.
Rush Orders will be charged expedited shipping prices - June 22-July 3, 2026.
Late Orders Deadline: TBA, 2026 - Subject to additional fees.
Cap and gown packets will also be available for purchase in the FAMU Bookstore Monday, July 20, 2026
Faculty Regalia Pickup: July 20 - July 31
FAMU Bookstore Hours
Friday, July 31 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
*Curbside Pickup Available
*For assistance, please contact Bookstore personnel at (850) 599 - 3070 or via email at bksfamu@bncollege.com.
Last Day to Apply for Graduation Online
Term A: Thursday, June 18 | 11:59 p.m.
Term B & C: Friday, June 27 | 11:59 p.m.
*If you miss this deadline, your name will not appear in the program.
*If you miss this deadline, you will need to apply for graduation for Fall 2026.
Rehearsal Time and Place
Thursday, July 30 | 4 pm | Al Lawson Center
Commencement
Colleges and Schools, Time and Place
Friday, July 31, at 4 P.M.
College of Education, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health, School of Allied Health Sciences, School of the Environment
College of Agriculture and Food Sciences, College of Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities [Military Commissioning], School of Architecture and Engineering Technology
College of Law, College of Science and Technology, School of Business and Industry, School of Journalism & Graphic Communication, School of Nursing, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
PDF Version
Press Release: Adjusted Schedule for Summer 2026 Commencement Ceremonies
Commencement
CARD & CORD DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULE
Information coming soon
Printable PDF of DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULE
REMINDER
NO STROLLERS, AIR HORNS OR BALLOONS ALLOWED
INSIDE THE LAWSON CENTER.
View FAMU's clear bag policy & other prohibited items
Please Note:
Participation in the commencement ceremony does not indicate the fulfillment of all graduation criteria.
View FAMU's graduation requirements & procedures
University Advancement
Grad Medallion
Click HERE to learn more.
