For Visitors and Family

Commencement is the largest, most festive event of the academic year. On Commencement Weekend, Chapman hosts 14,000 visitors from all over the world. On this page you will find links that will give you information on the following matters concerning your graduate and Commencement weekend:

• Academic Criteria and Deadlines for Participating in Commencement
  
• Graduation Apparel and Merchandise
  
• Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Commencement
  
• Visiting Chapman
  
• E-Commencement Newsletters
  
  

We encourage you to use this site for complete Commencement information. Check back for new E-newsletters. We look forward to welcoming you!

Note to Families: FERPA regulations prohibit Chapman University from revealing a student's academic status without his or her permission. If you are unsure if your student has completed graduation requirements, please ask him or her directly.