History Commencement 2026

Graduates in graduation

2026 History Department Commencement

 

Congratulations, Graduating Ducks!

The History Department joyously celebrates and extends a heartfelt congratulations to our graduating majors, alongside their professors, colleagues, family, and friends.

History undergraduate majors are invited to attend our Humanities and Social Sciences ceremony on Monday, June 15th at 11:30 am in Autzen Stadium. Graduate students, including both master’s and PhD students, are invited to attend the CAS Graduate Ceremony on Monday, June 15th from 5:30–7:00 pm in Autzen Stadium. For more information, including RSVP details, graduation applications, and venue information, please visit our CAS commencement website.

The deadline to RSVP for the College of Arts and Sciences Commencement Ceremony is May 19, 2026. If you want to guarantee your name is recorded in the commencement program, please RSVP no later than May 11, 2026.

If you have earned Latin Honors and/or Departmental Honors, your department will purchase and provide your honors cords. Students who have earned honors will be contacted directly with instructions for cord pick up.

Helpful Tips to Plan Ahead for Ceremony Day

  • Walk or carpool to campus.
  • Water bottles will be provided for graduates, so please leave your water bottles at home. Guests should plan to bring water bottles according to the clear bag policy.
  • Commencement is a rain-or-shine event so prepare accordingly with umbrellas or ponchos. Sunscreen is advised.
  • On Monday, June 15, there will be an access shuttle operating on campus for those with conditions that impact mobility. Please visit the UO Commencement website for more information.
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