Schedule

Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies

Advanced Degree Ceremony

6:00 p.m., Friday, May 9, 2025

Ceremony for Master’s, Education Specialists, and Doctoral Degree Candidates from all colleges and schools

Location: , 4320 Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23529

  • Doors Open: 4:30 p.m. (Tickets required for entry)
  • Nearest ADA Parking Locations:
    • Constant Center 43rd Street Garage
    • Constant Center 45th Street Garage
  • Nearest Shuttle Stops:
    • Constant Center 43rd Street Garage on Chartway Arena side
    • Constant Center 45th Street Garage on Chartway Arena side
    • Shuttles will run continuously.Ìý
  • Restrooms: Located inside Chartway Arena
  • Clear Bag Policy and Prohibited Items
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Watch Live: A livestream will be available to celebrate and join your graduates from anywhere.
  • Inclement Weather: Please refer to this page for the latest ceremony information.

Undergraduate Degree - Main Ceremony

9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 10, 2025

Ceremony for Bachelor’s Degree Candidates from all colleges and schools

Location: , 49th Street and Bluestone Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508

  • Gates Open: 8:00 a.m. (Tickets required for entry)
  • Nearest ADA Parking Location:
    • 49th Street Stadium Garage near Bluestone Avenue
  • Nearest Shuttle Stops:
    • S.B. Ballard Stadium at West Gate on Bluestone Avenue
    • Lot 8 on the southeast side of S.B. Ballard Stadium
    • Shuttles will run continuously.Ìý
  • Restrooms: Located inside S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Clear Bag Policy and Prohibited Items
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Watch Live: A livestream will be available to celebrate and join your graduates from anywhere.
  • Inclement Weather: Please refer to this page for the latest ceremony information.

Undergraduate Degree - Breakout Ceremonies

Saturday, May 10, 2025

  • The breakout ceremonies will include a graduate stage crossing and will immediately follow the main ceremony.ÌýÌý

Please refer to the information below for locations and details of the individual college and school's ceremony.Ìý

ÌýLocation: , 49th Street and Bluestone Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508

  • Nearest ADA Parking Location:

    • 49th Street Stadium Garage near Bluestone Avenue
  • Nearest Shuttle Stops:
    • S.B. Ballard Stadium at West Gate on Bluestone Avenue
    • Lot 8 on the southeast side of S.B. Ballard Stadium
    • Shuttles will run continuously.Ìý
  • Restrooms: Located inside S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Clear Bag Policy and Prohibited Items
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Watch Live: A livestream will be available to celebrate and join your graduates from anywhere.
  • Inclement Weather: Please refer to this page for the latest ceremony information.

Location: , 4320 Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23529

  • Nearest ADA Parking Locations:

    • Constant Center 43rd Street Garage
    • Constant Center 45th Street Garage
  • Nearest Shuttle Stops:
    • Constant Center 43rd Street Garage on Chartway Arena side
    • Constant Center 45th Street Garage on Chartway Arena side
    • Shuttles will run continuously.Ìý
  • Restrooms: Located inside Chartway Arena
  • Clear Bag Policy and Prohibited Items
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Watch Live: A livestream will be available to celebrate and join your graduates from anywhere.
  • Inclement Weather: Please refer to this page for the latest ceremony information.

Location: Green Space, 4427 Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23508

  • Nearest ADA Parking Location:

    • Lot 19 and Lot 29 adjacent to Engineering Systems Building and Perry Library
  • Nearest Shuttle Stop:
    • Lot 19 adjacent to Engineering Systems Building
    • Shuttles will run continuously.Ìý
  • Restrooms: Located inside Perry Library and Engineering Systems Building
  • Clear Bag Policy and Prohibited Items
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Watch Live: A livestream will be available to celebrate and join your graduates from anywhere.
  • Inclement Weather: Please refer to this page for the latest ceremony information.

Location: , 4821 W. Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23508

  • Nearest ADA Parking Location:

    • 49th Street Stadium Garage on Bluestone Avenue
  • Nearest Shuttle Stops:Ìý
    • S.B. Ballard Stadium West Gate on Bluestone Avenue
    • Lot 8 on the southeast side of S.B. Ballard Stadium
    • Shuttles will run continuously.Ìý
  • Restrooms: Located inside Webb Student Center
  • Clear Bag Policy and Prohibited Items
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Watch Live: A livestream will be available to celebrate and join your graduates from anywhere.
  • Inclement Weather: Please refer to this page for the latest ceremony information.

10:00 a.m.,ÌýSaturday, May 17, 2025

Location:Ìý, 4320 Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23529