Celebrate the culmination of academic achievements and the beginning of new adventures as we honor the remarkable Class of 2024 at the Illinois 137th annual Commencement ceremony and the Florida 34th annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Join us, alongside our graduates, their friends, families, and the vibrant NLU community, in commemorating this significant milestone.
Graduation represents a joyous moment—a testament to the dedication and hard work that led to this transformative achievement. It's a time to embrace the accomplishments and enduring friendships cultivated during the enriching journey at NLU.
Commencement holds a special place in our traditions, embodying dignity and honor in the conferment of degrees. At each ceremony, whether it be for undergraduate, graduate, or professional degrees, every student will be individually acknowledged as they step forward to receive their well-deserved recognition.
Join us in celebrating this extraordinary milestone and honoring the dedication and accomplishments of the Class of 2024 at NLU.
Illinois Commencement Ceremony
The university will host three ceremonies on Saturday, June 15th, at the following times:
10:00 am – National College of Education
2:30 pm – Undergraduate College
6:30 pm – Kendall College, Graduate School of Business and Leadership, College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences and Accelerate U
Florida Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Location: Coliseum
535 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Time: 12:00pm
In order to participate in the Commencement Ceremony, students must register their degree finalization with the Registrar's Office and indicate that they will participate in the commencement ceremony by April 15, 2024. This is an important deadline to ensure that you are registered, receive all communications, and are included in all commencement activities. This is a firm deadline, there are no exceptions to participation in commencement after this date.