All faculty and staff are invited to attend the college’s 13th annual Commencement ceremony. The ceremony is not just a celebration of our graduates’ achievements but also an opportunity for our entire community to come together in support and recognition of our students’ college journeys. We look forward to sharing this special day with you.
Please note: Registration is required to attend.
Come Prepared
Those participating in the academic processional are required to wear regalia! If you do not have your own regalia, you may rent it through Oak Hall Cap & Gown by May 3.
Please ensure you place your rental order well in advance to avoid any last-minute inconveniences.
Don’t forget: Everyone who wants to attend the ceremony must RSVP.
Commencement Day
The 2026 ceremony will begin promptly at 3:00 p.m. on the Bryant Park lawn.
A ticket or academic regalia is required to enter the reserved seating area, no exceptions. No tickets or academic regalia will be available on the day of Commencement.
Kindly note that late arrivals may not be seated in the reserved area and seating will be based on availability.
If you are participating in the academic processional, please arrive to Room ### by ### p.m. There will be no dress rehearsal before the ceremony, so please arrive early to receive instructions regarding lining up for the processional.
If you have questions or need any additional information, please email the Commencement committee at commencement@guttman.cuny.edu.