Congratulations to our Spring 2024 Graduates!
CONGRATULATIONS on being a Spring 2024 prospective graduate at Alcorn State University. This year’s Spring Commencement Exercises will be held Saturday, May 11th in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex. The first ceremony will begin at 9:00 a.m. (Golden Class, Graduate School, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, and School of Nursing). The second ceremony will begin at 1:00 p.m. (College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business, and School of Education and Psychology).
The University will continue to enforce safety protocols to protect the health and safety of the campus community. Face coverings are strongly encouraged for venues when in small groups or in close proximity to others.
If your future plans include graduate school, please consider applying to one of the exciting graduate programs at Alcorn State University.
This page will serve as your primary source of information for commencement updates.
| EVENT | DATE | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline to Submit Application for Degree | Monday, March 11 11:59 p.m. CST |
Undergraduate Student Application for Degree Graduate Student Application for Degree |
| Deadline for Ordering Regalia | Wednesday, April 10 11:59 p.m. CST |
Place Order for Cap and Gown NOW! • Undergraduate and Graduate • Faculty and Administrators |
| Cap & Gown Pick-up | Wednesday, May 8 12 noon – 3:00 p.m. |
E. E. Simmons Gymnasium |
| Cap & Gown Pick-up | Thursday, May 9 12 noon – 4:00 p.m. |
E. E. Simmons Gymnasium |
| Cap & Gown Pick-up | Friday, May 10 Immediately following rehearsal until 3:00 p.m. |
E. E. Simmons Gymnasium |
| Rehearsal | Friday, May 10 10:00 a.m. |
Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex |
| Commencement Day |
Saturday, May 11 First Ceremony
Second Ceremony 1:00 p.m. (procession starts at 12:45 p.m.) |
Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex |
| Diploma | Diplomas will be mailed within two weeks to the address provided on the graduate’s application for degree. | Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex |
Becoming A Brave Alumnus
As a graduate of Alcorn State University you are a member of a special community.