Political Science and International Interdisciplinary Studies Convocation

1:30 p.m., Saturday, May 17, 2025
Foellinger Auditorium
709 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

Students graduating with degrees in the following units are invited to participate:

  • Political Science
  • African Studies
  • European Union Studies
  • Global Studies
  • Individual Plans of Study
  • Latin American and Caribbean Studies
  • Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
  • South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

This ceremony is intended for students who are on the May 2025 pending degree list, or plan to graduate in August 2025. Students who graduated in August 2024 or December 2024 and did NOT participate in the LAS Winter Convocation are also invited. Registration is required to attend this ceremony. Registration will open in February (day TBA).

All graduates registered for convocation will be guaranteed 4 (four) tickets; graduates do not need a ticket for themselves. Please note that due to limited seating capacity, it may not be possible to accommodate additional requests for tickets. We ask that students only request the number of tickets they know they will need for their guests. Additional ticket request included in registration form (registration is not currently open). 

Ticket pickup will be Thursday May 8th 9-noon, 1-4 pm. Degree candidates will be contacted on May 1st via email about information on ticket pick up and mailing options.

 

For family and friends of graduates who are unable to make it to the ceremony, the event will be live-streamed. Please visit this website on Saturday, May 17, at 1:30 p.m. to watch the ceremony. Link will be updated closer to the day of convocation. To watch last year’s ceremony: Political Science Convocation 2024 - 5/11/2024 2:35:08 PM