Graduating & Commencing Seniors

We can’t wait to celebrate your achievement at the December commencement ceremony. Below are important details for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.  Make sure you’ve completed all graduation and commencing steps  Order graduation regalia before Nov. 22 OR purchase at the Bookstore  Two options to get your regalia:  Questions about regalia? Call the Bookstore at 218.477.2111 or email msum@bkstr.com.  Reserve Your Commencement Ceremony Tickets  Graduates can reserve up to 5 tickets for your guests to attend […]

Deadline to order cap and gown: Nov. 22

The deadline to order a cap and gown for the standard shipping rate is Nov. 22 (Dec. 5 for expedited shipping). The link to order is https://colleges.herffjones.com/college/msum/; honor cords and souvenir tassels are available in the bookstore. Each graduate can receive up to five (5) guest tickets, which can be requested through a registration form. Overflow seating will be available […]

Winter Commencement Ceremonies are Dec. 17-18

Graduates participating in commencement ceremonies must order cap and gown and reserve guest tickets Minnesota State Moorhead will celebrate Fall 2025 graduates during a graduate commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, and two undergraduate commencement ceremonies, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18. All ceremonies are in the Center for the Arts Hansen Theatre. Students intending […]

Spring 2025 Commencement is a wrap

Thank you to everyone who made graduation a huge success. A special shout-out to our facilities crew for creating a beautiful setting for our family and friends. We celebrated graduate students’ hoodings this year as well and awarded an honorary doctorate to Gary Tharaldson. Here are links to media stories about commencement: Hospitality Industry Leader To Receive Honorary Doctorate from […]