Join us in celebrating our graduates at the Washburn Law commencement ceremony! This joyous occasion marks the culmination of hard work and dedication. Gather with us to honor the achievements of our graduates.
Spring 2025 ceremony
3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025 at White Concert Hall
Celebrate the accomplishments of our graduates beginning the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at 3:30 p.m.
Information for guests
Parking is free on campus. Graduates, families and friends may utilize Parking Lots 3 and 12 in preparation for the procession of graduates, administrators and faculty from Dole Hall to White Concert Hall. If parking beside the commencement venue, please utilize Parking Lots 10 and 11. The entrance to campus at 17th and Jewell Ave. will be closed. View campus map
Attendees with accessibility needs should be dropped off on the north side of Morgan Hall, via 17th and Boswell. Utilize the sidewalk along 17th Street or enter the rear door of White Concert Hall. Look for signage that will assist in navigation. View campus map
University staff will be available to assist guests with special needs. It is recommended that students and guests requiring assistance and/or special seating send an email to Janet Schneider (Commencement Director) or call 785.670.1310 at least 2 weeks prior to the ceremony date.
Ceremony livestream
The ceremony will be live streamed for guests who are unable to attend the ceremony. The stream should begin shortly after 4:45 p.m. The livestream can be found on the Washburn University's YouTube channel for live events.
Washburn Law Alumni Association
The Washburn University School of Law Alumni Association serves more than 7,000 graduates around the globe. Membership in the Association supports programs, services and communication to connect alumni students and friends. Upon graduation, our newest alumni receive five years of complimentary membership, and as part of this membership, alumni receive the Washburn Law Journal as well as discounts to local and national businesses.