College of Engineering Commencement
May 2023 Undergraduate Commencement
Carver Hawkeye Arena
Sunday, May 14, 2023
12:00 Noon
NO TICKETS REQUIRED
Degree Application Deadline
February 24, 2023
Apply here
Early/Late Participation
Request form
Students may request to walk in a ceremony that differs from when they complete their requirements for degree. Please send a request to the Engineering Registrar using the form at the link above. There is no summer commencement ceremony therefore, these students may request to walk in the fall or spring ceremonies.
Participation Information
Attire: Purchasing information
RSVP: Here
Video Streaming
The engineering commencement ceremony will be broadcast live on IowaNow, and the video will be posted to the University of Iowa YouTube channel within 24 hours.
Photos
Professional photos taken by Flash Photography will be available for purchase to each graduate participating in the ceremony. Flash Photography will provide a complimentary proof using the contact information on the back of the name cards.
Distinction
Students graduating within the top 10% of the class, as measured by GPA, will be recognized as graduating with Distinction. Three stars designates Highest Distinction, or the top 2%; two stars designates High Distinction, or the next 3%, and one star designates Distinction, or the next 5%. The Registrar's Office will send these stars by U.S. Mail to your residing address along with instructions on how to wear them.
Diplomas & Degree Audits
Diplomas will be mailed out after final grades have been entered and degree audits are complete. Please make sure your forwarding address is updated in the MyUI system.
Other Ceremonies and Events
Graduate College Ceremony
Questions
If you still have questions, please contact Jane Kirsch at jane-kirsch@uiowa.edu or 319-335-0676.