Convocation
Spring 2025
Grads: Be ready for your ceremony!
Top 10 things to know for the day
- No tickets required.
- No guest limit.
- Check in 1.5 hours before your ceremony.
- Bring your photo ID.
- Be on time. Allow extra time for security.
- ASU Regalia is required. Carry it in.
- Clear bags only.
- Stay for the whole ceremony.
- Diplomas are mailed later.
- Have fun! You’ve earned it.
See more ceremony info below or read the FAQs.
Convocation info sheets
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Missed the registration deadline?
Spring 2025 grads can still attend! Follow these steps:
- Arrive at the check-in time for your ceremony with a photo ID.
- Go to the line for your last name to get your name card.
- If a name card has not been pre-printed for you, you will be directed to the “Not Registered” line.
- Here you will show event staff your MyASU homepage to confirm your Spring 2025 graduation application.
- If confirmed, you can participate!
- You will hand write a name card so that your name can be read when you cross the stage.
Are you a past or summer 2025 graduate? Find out how you can attend.
Volunteers needed!
Fulton Schools faculty and staff: sign up to be part of the fun and help send our grads off in style!
Ceremony information
Thursday, May 15, 9 a.m.
Maroon Graduate Convocation
Graduate check-in: 7:30–8:30 a.m.
Who should attend this ceremony?
The Maroon Convocation is for students graduating with master’s and doctoral degrees from these four Fulton Schools:
- SBHSE
- SCAI
- SIE
- MSN
Why are there two graduate Convocations?
To accommodate all master’s and doctoral degree graduates and provide smaller, more personal ceremonies, there will be two graduate Convocations. Invite your friends and family to attend and hear your name read as you cross the stage.
No tickets required. Plan extra time to go through security and be seated.
Location
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 9 a.m.
Desert Financial Arena
Check-in at Mountain America Stadium, Southeast Pass Gate, 7:30–8:30 a.m.
Thursday, May 15, 7:30 p.m.
Undergraduate Convocation
Graduate check-in: 6–7 p.m.
Who should attend this ceremony?
All students graduating with bachelor’s degrees from all eight Fulton Schools:
- SBHSE
- SCAI
- ECEE
- SEMTE
- SIE
- MSN
- SSEBE
- TPS
What should I expect?
Attend this fun and exciting in-person event celebrating our Fulton Schools bachelor’s degree graduates. Invite your friends and family to join you as you hear your name called and cross the stage in the Mountain America Stadium!
No tickets required. Plan extra time to go through security and be seated.
Location
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Mountain America Stadium
Check-in at Mountain America Stadium, Southeast Pass Gate, 6–7 p.m.
Saturday, May 17, 2 p.m.
Gold Graduate Convocation
Graduate check-in: 12:30–1:30 p.m.
Who should attend this ceremony?
The Gold Convocation is for students graduating with master’s and doctoral degrees from these four Fulton Schools:
- ECEE
- SEMTE
- SSEBE
- TPS
Why are there two graduate Convocations?
To accommodate all master’s and doctoral degree graduates and provide smaller, more personal ceremonies, there will be two graduate Convocations. Invite your friends and family to attend and hear your name read as you cross the stage.
No tickets required. Plan extra time to go through security and be seated.
Location
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 2 p.m.
Desert Financial Arena
Check-in at Mountain America Stadium, Southeast Pass Gate, 12:30–1:30 p.m.
ASU Commencement and Special Interest Celebrations
There are many more graduation ceremonies and celebrations in which you may participate, including the ASU Commencement ceremonies on May 12, and several different additional Celebrations held by and for various student groups that are open to all graduating students. When you register for ceremonies, you can choose to participate in the ceremonies which best suit you!
Watch live online
All Fulton Schools Convocations can be viewed live on ASU TV. Tune in a little early so you don’t miss a minute!
Spring 2025 featured graduates
Each semester, the Fulton Schools selects members of the graduating class who embody academic excellence, leadership and community service during their time as students.
Must-know information for graduates
Important dates
- Feb. 14–Mar. 7 Online Grad Fair
- Feb. 15 Deadline to apply to graduate
- Feb 24–Apr. 7 Ceremony registration available in My ASU
- Mar. 8–Apr. 14 Order regalia online
- Apr. 15–May 17 Purchase regalia in person at all Sun Devil Campus Stores locations
- May 10–17 All ASU Graduation ceremonies
- May 12 ASU undergraduate and graduate Commencement ceremonies
- May 15 Fulton Schools Maroon Graduate Convocation, 9 a.m.
- May 15 Fulton Schools Undergraduate Convocation, 7:30 p.m.
- May 17 Fulton Schools Gold Graduate Convocation, 2 p.m.
Volunteers needed!
Fulton Schools faculty and staff: sign up to be part of the fun and help send our grads off in style!
Purchase your regalia
Grad Fair is over, but you can still purchase regalia online and in person at any ASU bookstore. Supplies are limited, so purchase your regalia as soon as possible!
Decorate your mortarboard
Show your spirit and win a prize! Decorate your mortarboard and send us a photo. We’ll enter you into a drawing for Fulton Schools swag and post your photo in our mortarboard gallery. Here’s some inspiration from past years.
Get ready to graduate!
Buy your regalia
You may purchase regalia in person at any ASU bookstore right up to the day of the ceremony. However, supplies are limited, so purchase your regalia as soon as possible!
Wear it well!
Did you know your mortarboard should be worn flat? Learn more about dressing for graduation.
Honor cords
If you are an undergraduate and your final GPA is over 3.4, you can pick up honor cords at any University Registrar Services location.
Check out our Convocation FAQ
Wondering if you’ll get your diploma at the ceremony or where to check in? How about tickets? Parking? We’ll answer all your questions in our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.
It is updated often, so be sure to keep an eye on it for the latest information.
Get the grad fun started!
Photo opportunities
Photo time at the big 2025 and #ASUGrad signs
The big 2025 in front of Old Main will be available April 2–May 27 and the one in front of Desert Financial Arena (DFA) May 6–May 27. The big #ASUGrad sign will be in front of DFA May 6–May 27.
Get social
Check out ASU’s 2025 graduation toolkit to spice up your socials! Remember to tag #ASUEngineering and #ASUGrad when posting!
Graduation keepsakes
You can order special gift items including t-shirts featuring all graduates names, Kukui nut leis, fresh flower bouquets, orchid leis and more.
Order flowers and gifts
Our graduates in the news
Each semester, ASU News publishes profiles of notable ASU graduates. Below are the Fulton Schools spring 2025 graduates who are being featured by ASU News.
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Outstanding Graduate drawn to ASU for learning experiences beyond the classroom
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Accomplished engineering double major celebrated for excellence and impact
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Informatics grad is an engineering leader, community-builder and K-Pop enthusiast
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Outstanding Graduate loved being part of first-place concrete solutions team
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From community college to commencement: Meet ASU’s spring 2025 transfer graduates
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From Kerala to the cosmos: ASU international student prepares for launch into space industry
What’s your next step after graduation?
We’d love to hear about your journey. Take our quick post-grad survey to help us support future Fulton Schools grads. Your answers are anonymous and only take a few minutes.
Career help is still here
As a recent graduate, you still have full access to Fulton Schools career support, including:
- Weekly career presentations
- Career advising appointments
- Resume and cover letter tools
- Handshake job listings
We’re here to help you move forward with confidence! career.engineering.asu.edu.