Commencement

Spring 2025 Ceremonies

Friday, May 16 - Sunday, May 18

Celebrate Your Accomplishment

The College of Liberal Arts would like to congratulate you on your upcoming graduation from Colorado State University! Commencement is a meaningful ceremony that reflects the significance of your personal achievement and your family’s and friends’ pride in you.

The official commencement website has everything graduating students and their guests need to know about Spring 2025 commencement at Colorado State University, which includes a University-wide Commencement and a department-specific Recognition Ceremony.

  • University-wide Commencement is 4:30-6 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Canvas Stadium
  • Recognition ceremonies are grouped by academic unit, Friday, May 16 - Sunday, May 18.

Please make a note of these dates as you make your commencement plans.

University-wide Commencement

Friday, May 16, 2025
4:30-6 p.m., Canvas Stadium

Reminders & Commonly Asked Questions

Check RAMweb

Verify your intent to graduate this semester and check transcript spelling on RAMweb

Cap and Gown

Order your cap and gown by Feb. 28. Pickup is at Grad Fest, April 16-18.

RSVP

Students who wish to participate in the Spring 2025 University-wide Commencement and recognition ceremonies must RSVP here.

Quick Links

Questions?

Contact the CLA Commencement Coordinator

cla_commencement@mail.colostate.edu

Clear Bag Policy & Metal Detectors at Canvas Stadium

A clear bag policy will be in effect for Canvas Stadium. Metal detection will be used for all entering guests and graduates.

For specific information about the clear bag policy, please view the downloadable PDF.

After Graduation

Once a Ram, always a Ram! Stay connected to Colorado State University and the College of Liberal Arts as an alumnus/alumna.

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