President's Reception for Graduating Students
Friday, May 5, 2023
4 - 6 p.m.
Hosted by President Katherine Fell, Ph.D, and Mr. Fell, and the Parents Executive Council
Baccalaureate Worship Service
Friday, May 5, 2023 • 6 p.m.
Winebrenner, TLB Auditorium
Graduates and family members are invited to attend this ecumenical worship service. This religious service is organized and directed by graduating students. Cap and gown are not required for this event.
Commencement Events
Graduate Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 6, 2023 • 9 a.m.
Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex, 1300 N. Main St., Findlay, OH
Saturday, May 6. Doors open at 8 a.m. for graduates, faculty, family and friends. Arch Ceremony to follow. Graduates are required to wear official UF regalia.
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 6, 2023 • 3 p.m.
Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex, 1300 N. Main St., Findlay, OH
Doors open at 2 p.m. with a formal procession to begin at 3 p.m. Arch Ceremony will follow at approximately 5 p.m. Graduates are required to wear official UF regalia.
Livestreaming by UFTV
UFTV will stream both of the Commencement and Arch Ceremonies live on their YouTube channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCts1hDk_sBfKmJ5gGysNJ4A
Arch Ceremonies
- Families and friends who wish to observe the Arch Ceremony in-person may assemble on the lawn in front of Old Main at the conclusion of the Commencement Ceremonies. There will be a short pause after Commencement to allow time to arrive at the Arch.
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Families and friends must stay within the designated boundaries to observe the ceremony.
- UF will have photographers at the Arch and will post photos of graduates to
Flickr.
- Following the conclusion of the Arch Ceremony, graduates and family are welcome to take pictures around campus and around the Arch.
- The Arch Ceremonies will also be streamed live on the University's Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/universityfindlay
Commencement Brunch
University of Findlay families of 2023 graduating students are invited to join us for Commencement Brunch.
Saturday, May 6, 2023 • 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Alumni Memorial Union
Enjoy a brunch buffet with your family and friends.
Brunch Menu
Adults: $20
Children ages: 6 - 12: $10
Children 5 & under: free
Graduates: Complimentary
Order Commencement Regalia
Graduates are required to wear official UF regalia.
April 21, 2023 pick up at The Ruscilli Bookstore
Students will still need to either mail in their checks or walk the completed forms and money to the bookstore.
Visit the Mazza Museum Gift Shop
University of Findlay's Mazza Museum will have open Gift Shop hours during commencement weekend! We hope to see you!
Commencement Questions? Email the Office of Academic Affairs at [email protected].