2023 Fall Commencement

Join us on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. for our commencement celebration.


Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Jesse Auditorium – Doors open at 8 a.m. for guests.
Students arrive between 7:30 and 8 a.m. Check in on 2nd floor.
Parking: Turner or Conley parking garage (no permits or fee required)
Tickets: Not required
Ceremony: 1 hour 

Watch the Ceremony Online

Having trouble viewing the live stream – click here.

Get the Program

Download the December 2023 Commencement program.

For all University of Missouri Commencement Information visit this webpage.

Photos of Graduation

Check back here for a link to graduation photos after Dec. 20, 2023.




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