Graduation

53rd Commencement

On behalf of Wilmington University, we extend our sincere best wishes to the graduates and to all who have supported you in your accomplishments. We look forward to your attendance at the Commencement ceremony, when we will recognize the achievements of the students who have applied for a degree.

Sunday, June 2 & Monday, June 3, 2024

Chase Center on the Riverfront
815 Justison St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Directions

Ceremony Times Tickets Guidelines and Procedures

Ceremony Times

All ceremony attendees, including graduates, require a ticket for admission to the venue. See Tickets below for more information.

There are four ceremony start times as listed below. There are two concurrent ceremonies at each time on Sunday, June 2.

Ceremony times and rooms
**Arrival Time:** Graduates should plan to arrive and check in no later than this time.
**Ceremony Time:** Each ceremony begins promptly at this time. All guests should be in the hall and seated at this time.
Date	Arrival Time	Ceremony Begins	Wilmington Hall	Riverfront Ballroom
Sunday, June 2	9:00 a.m.	10:00 a.m.	College of Business master’s and doctoral graduates	College of Social and Behavioral Sciences all graduates
Sunday, June 2	12:00 p.m.	1:00 p.m.	College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences all graduates	College of Business associates and bachelor’s graduates
Sunday, June 2	3:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	College of Education and Liberal Arts all graduates	College of Technology associates and bachelor’s graduates
Monday, June 3	3:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	College of Technology master’s graduates

Tickets

All ceremony attendees, including graduates, require a ticket for admission to the venue. Anyone without a ticket will not be admitted into the venue.

Each graduate requires a graduate ticket, separate from guest tickets.
Each guest, regardless of age, requires an individual guest ticket.
Each electronic ticket is unique and can only be used to admit one individual to the venue.

This year Wilmington University is excited to announce graduates will get their tickets electronically via MyWilmU. Graduates will be sent an email the week of May 6 with instructions for obtaining and using the electronic tickets.

Please distribute electronic tickets to your guests before entering the venue and explain our policies.
All graduates and guests should be prepared to present a ticket upon entering the venue, either printed (on your own, in advance) or on a smartphone. Wilmington University cannot provide printed tickets in advance or at the venue.
Wilmington University is not responsible for lost or misplaced tickets.

Ceremony Guidelines and Procedures

Please note these essential points to ensure a safe and vibrant ceremony at the Chase Center on the Riverfront.

All ceremony attendees, including graduates, require a ticket for admission to the venue. See Tickets above for more information.

Security and Safety

All graduates and guests should be prepared to present a ticket upon entering the venue, either printed or on a smartphone.
Masks and face coverings are optional. While masks are not required, continuing to wear one is a personal decision. We respect anyone who makes that choice.
Standard security measures will be in place, so everyone entering the Chase Center will be searched.
Strollers, infant carriers, balloons, backpacks, large purses, or outside food and beverages are not permitted in the Chase Center.