“The commencement ceremony was amazing! It was beautiful weather and impactful advice from our Keynote Speaker and Student Body President!” As we look back on another successful commencement weekend, these words from a member of UW–Madison’s Class of 2024 highlight just how meaningful the celebrations of nearly 8,600 newly-minted graduates’ academic achievements were for these students …
Winter 2023 Commencement on December 17 celebrated the latest crop of University of Wisconsin–Madison graduates who joined the ranks of the more than 470,000 living UW alumni. But the event wasn’t just a showcase of those Badgers’ hard work; the efforts of multiple teams within the Office of the Registrar were also on display.
Spring Commencement kicked off Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Kohl Center to celebrate Doctoral, MFA and Medical Professionals. The celebrations continued on Saturday, May 13 with graduating Bachelor’s, Master’s and Law Degree Candidates. There is no other energy and excitement of more than 7,800 graduates inside Camp Randall surrounded by their faculty, family, classmates, loved …
Commencement is a big time of the year for the Office of the Registrar (RO) and campus, with planning for the event starting months in advance. Many team members from the RO enjoyed helping make the day special for students and assisting with the ceremony in various ways. Being able to help with these events …
On September 18, 2021 the university held its non-commencement, commencement at Camp Randall, exactly 497 days since the Class of 2020 was supposed to celebrate. This in-person event followed the official virtual commencement ceremonies and invited students from spring 2020, summer 2020, and fall 2020 who were unable to have an in-person ceremony. More of …