Commencement
The Commencement team works to make the graduation ceremony a memorable experience for you! If you need information concerning your diploma, degree verification, graduation applications, etc, contact graduation@uwf.edu or visit uwf.edu/graduation.
Fall Commencement
The UWF Fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Pensacola Bay Center at 201 E. Gregory Street in downtown Pensacola.
10:00 a.m. - Undergraduate students only
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CASSH)
Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering (HMCSE)
Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business (LBJCOB)
Usha Kundu, MD College of Health (UKCOH)
School of Education (SOE)
2:00 p.m. - Graduate students only, all colleges
Graduate School (Masters, Specialists, Doctorates)
Note: UWF does not have a Commencement ceremony at the end of the summer semester. Summer graduates are invited to walk in the Commencement ceremony the spring before or the fall after graduation.
Commencement Information
Important information to guide graduates through the process of their big day of celebration.
A checklist is provided to assist students in being fully prepared for Commencement.
Frequently asked questions concerning Commencement. Check here for any questions you may have.
Useful information for faculty attending Commencement.
Let us know if you would like to volunteer to assist during Commencement.
Useful information for guests attending Commencement.
Students must register to participate by the deadline. The RSVP includes information for the reader card and photographers.
The ceremonies are webcast live on the WUWF website. Archived recordings can also be found on the WUWF website.
Pensacola: Places to Stay. Places to Eat. Places to Play.
ADA Compliance
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations is requested to advise UWF by contacting the ADA Program Office 850.474.2694, 711 (TTY), visit uwf.edu/ADAForEvents or email ada@uwf.edu at least two (2) business days prior to the event.