Spring 2013 Commencement

Commencement is a time-honored academic ceremony that institutions of higher learning around the world have celebrated for centuries. The tradition highlights the hope and ambition of graduates and their families as they proudly claim their degrees and their destiny. General Commencement at University of Houston is one of the many ways the campus community expresses its pride in the achievements of UH students as they move into the next stage of success and leadership.

If you or someone you know is unable to attend the commencement ceremony, it will be live streamed on the Commencement Live (Video) page on this website at the day and time of the ceremony.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT CAMPUS PARKING AND SEATING ON THE DAY OF COMMENCEMENT CAN BE FOUND HERE.

Spring 2013 General Commencement Schedule

Friday, May 10, 2013

• The College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (CLASS) commencement ceremony for CLASS AM is from 9:00 to 11:00 am and for CLASS PM from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH. (Click the link above for more information on the separate ceremonies)

• The College of Pharmacy commencement ceremony is from 9:00 to 11:00 am on Friday, May 10, 2013 in the Cullen Performance Hall at UH.

• The Graduate College of Social Work commencement ceremony is from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Friday May 10, 2013 in the Cullen Performance Hall at UH.

• The College of Education commencement ceremony is from 7:00 to 9:00 pm on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

• The College of Technology commencement ceremony is from 7:00 to 9:00 pm on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

• The Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel & Restaurant Management commencement ceremony is from 7:00 to 9:00 pm on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

Saturday, May 11, 2013

• The Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture commencement ceremony is from 9:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

• The Cullen College of Engineering commencement ceremony is from 9:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

• The College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics commencement ceremony is from 9:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

• The College of Optometry commencement ceremony is from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in the Cullen Performance Hall at UH

• The Law Center commencement ceremony is from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

• The Bauer College of Business commencement ceremony (Undegraduate and Graduate) is from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Hofheinz Pavilion at UH.

Please Note: Tickets to commencement ceremonies at the Cullen Performance Hall are distributed by the respective college. Please contact the respective college for information on the ticket ditribution process.