Friday, December 13 |
Saturday, December 14 |
6 PM | Al Lawson Center | 9 AM | Al Lawson Center |
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Additional Information Order Caps and Gowns
Be ready for your special day by being sure to grab your cap and gown and participate in Commencement Rehearsal.
Commencement Card-Cord Pick Up & Pinning Ceremonies Schedule
Strollers, signs, banners, balloons, and air horns are not permitted in the arena.
FAMU wants to ensure all attendees are safe during commencement. We monitor the weather to keep attendees informed of any changes or delays to the event schedule.
Find your graduate in the Commencement Program here - Fall 2024 Forthcoming
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FALL 2024 COMMENCEMENT WEEKEND
Curbside Pickup Available
Friday, December 13
8 a.m. — 5 p.m.
Saturday, December 14
7 a.m. — 12 p.m.
Student Services Center, 601 Robert and Trudie Perkins Way, Tallahassee, FL 32307
850-599-3070
bksfamu@bncollege.com
Bomani H. Spell bomani.spell@famu.edu 850-599-3183 |
Valencia E. Matthews, Ph.D. valencia.matthews@famu.edu 850-599-3430 |
Sabrina P. Thompson sabrina.thompson@famu.edu 850-412-5755 |
Helpful links and information for graduates, including career services, alumni networks, and additional support for transitioning into post-graduation life.
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Office of The Registrar |
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Expand the questions below for answers to commonly asked questions regarding FAMU's Commencement ceremony.
Tickets are not required to attend Commencement.
You may watch the Commencement ceremony on
FAMU's Facebook page: FAMU1887, FAMU's YouTube channel: FAMUTube1887, or on FAMU TV20.
No physical copies will be printed.
All guests will be able to access the digital program by scanning the QR code posted throughout the arena.
The following items are PROHIBITED:
Strollers
Balloons
Signs
Banners
Air Horns (or noise makers of any kind)
are NOT PERMITTED in the arena at any time during the event. These items obstruct views and traffic flow of all attendees.
Yes, the Exit Survey must be completed before prospective graduates receive their name cards and cords. Access the Exit Survey.
Ceremony starts at 6 p.m., please arrive 90 Minutes prior (4:30 p.m.) to the start of your designated commencement ceremony for staging.
Ceremony starts at 9 a.m., please arrive 90 Minutes prior (7:30 a.m.) to the start of your designated commencement ceremony for staging.
You may purchase regalia online and from the University bookstore before the deadline:
For more information see the Cap and Gown Order Graphic.
Students are required to participate in the ceremony for which they have applied for graduation. For example, if a student applies for graduation during the Spring term, they will only be able to participate in the Spring Commencement ceremony. There are no exceptions to this policy.
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See past commencement programs and photos and our Rattler Graduates.
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