Commencement and Commissionings

Fall 2024 ceremonies will take place Friday, December 13, and Saturday, December 14, 2024.

Clear bag policy at Moby Arena

Moby Arena is a clear bag facility. We ask that all guests attending ceremonies at that location abide by the clear bag policy. Complimentary lockers will be available onsite at the north entrance.
  • Doors will open one hour prior to each ceremony, and ceremonies will last approximately two hours.
  • Please note that metal detectors will be in use at Moby Arena and guests must adhere to the clear bag policy.
  • Live streaming webcast links are posted in the schedule below for family and friends who wish to join virtually.

Fall 2024 Ceremony Schedule

Friday, December 13, 2024

9 a.m. The Graduate School at Moby Arena | Webcast

9 a.m.: Army & Air Force ROTC Commissioning at Lory Student Center, Never No Summer Room

11 a.m.: University Honors Recognition Ceremony at Lory Student Center, Ballrooms B & C

1 p.m.: College of Business, Moby Arena | Webcast

3 p.m.: College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Lory Student Center, Grand Ballroom | Webcast

5 p.m.: College of Health and Human Sciences , Moby Arena | Webcast

Saturday, December 14, 2024

9 a.m.: Warner College of Natural Resources, Moby Arena | Webcast

10:00 a.m.: College of Agricultural Sciences, Lory Student Center, Grand Ballroom | Webcast

1 p.m.: College of Liberal Arts, Moby Arena | Webcast

2 p.m.: Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering, Lory Student Center, Grand Ballroom | Webcast

5 p.m: College of Natural Sciences, Moby Arena | Webcast

Graduate celebrating on the steps of the Administration Building on CSU's campus
Spring Commencement 2023
2nd LT Ben Mastro, Former Colorado State University Army ROTC Cadet, Graduated 2016

You’re graduating! That’s a really big deal. We want to get your party started with a digital party pack filled with decorations, inspiration, photo props, recipes, virtual backgrounds and more.

Download and print the Digital Party Pack.

It’s time to celebrate! Share your Ram Grad celebrations on social media with CSU graduation Instagram Stories stickers (search for Colorado State University). Get in on the social media celebration with fellow Ram Grads by tagging your posts and favorite memories from your time at CSU with #RamGrad and #CSUClassOf2024.

Be sure to follow CSU on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook.


Additional Information

Future Ceremonies

If unable to walk during their graduation year, students and alumni are welcomed to walk in any future CSU commencement ceremony with their college. Please reach out to the college coordinators for arrangements.

Alumni Association Membership

What you have achieved is nothing short of remarkable. Your graduation from Colorado State University is an accomplishment that surpasses circumstances, and we want to welcome you into the alumni family! Membership not only gets you access to a numerous benefits, it also acknowledges that you are a part of a larger, global community that is here to support you in all of your next steps. Learn more here, and be sure to download the CSU Alumni app to stay up to date on all the latest news and opportunities.

Digital Celebration Party Pack

You’re graduating! That’s a really big deal. We want to get your party started with a digital party pack filled with decorations, inspiration, photo props, recipes, virtual backgrounds and more.

Download and print the Digital Party Pack.

Share Your Memories

It’s time to celebrate! Share your Ram Grad celebrations on social media with CSU graduation Instagram Stories stickers (search for Colorado State University). Get in on the social media celebration with fellow Ram Grads by tagging your posts and favorite memories from your time at CSU with #RamGrad and #CSUClassOf2024.

Be sure to follow CSU on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook.


Virtual Alma Mater