Graduation
The School of Business graduation recognition ceremonies are formal events that honor graduating undergraduates, master's and doctoral students.
Spring 2025 Graduation Recognition Ceremonies
KU Business Master's and Doctoral Degree Candidate Recognition
4 p.m. Friday, May 16
Allen Fieldhouse, 1651 Naismith Drive
Lawrence, KS 66044
KU Business Bachelor's Degree Candidate Recognition
7 p.m. Friday, May 16
Allen Fieldhouse, 1651 Naismith Drive
Lawrence, KS 66044
Tickets are not required for guests to attend the School of Business Spring 2025 Graduation Recognition Ceremonies. School of Business graduates must wear a cap and gown to participate. Master's and doctoral students should bring their hoods.
All bachelor's and MAcc graduates, regardless of their participation in the recognition ceremony, will need to complete the KU's First Destination Survey. Each semester, the school announces via email when the survey becomes available. School of Business degree candidates should monitor their KU email inboxes for important graduation-related information sent from bschoolgraduation@ku.edu.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you or a guest require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact the School of Business at bschoolgraduation@ku.edu.
Attire and announcements
Graduation regalia and announcements can be found at the KU Bookstore, 785-864-4640.
- Undergraduates should have drab (light brown)-colored tassels.
- Master's and doctoral students should have black tassels. Master's and doctoral students also should purchase and bring their hoods.
Students in the University Honors Program may wear honor cords.
Degree information in announcements should read:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Business Analytics
- Finance
- Information Systems
- International Business (co-major)
- Management & Leadership
- Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration
- Minor (if applicable)
- Master of Accounting
- Master of Science in Business
- Master of Science in Business Analytics
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration-Juris Doctor
- Master of Business Administration-Doctor of Pharmacy
- Master of Business Administration-Doctor of Medicine
- Master of Business Administration-Petroleum Management
- Master of Business Administration-Architecture
- Master of Business Administration-Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Master of Business Administration-Doctor of Occupational Therapy
- Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Ph.D.
Diploma
Available at the KU Visitor Center or it can be mailed for a fee starting in late July for spring graduates, late September for summer graduates, or late February for fall graduates. Contact the Registrar at 785-864-4422 or visit registrar.ku.edu/diplomas.