Graduation Celebrations for Class of 2020 and 2021
Class of 2020 and 2021 graduates are welcome to celebrate in person on Thursday, May 19 at 9 a.m. on Columbia University’s Morningside Campus.
Registration will be open from Monday, April 18 through Monday, May 2. For more information, please contact [email protected].
Columbia University Celebration
- Time: 9:00–10:30 a.m. ET
- This ceremony will take place on Low Plaza in Columbia University's Morningside Campus and includes all 17 of the University's undergraduate and graduate schools.
- Full regalia is optional for the classes of 2020 and 2021, but caps will be required. Regalia is available from the Columbia University Bookstore or online.
- 2 guests per graduate.
Columbia Business School Recognition Reception
- Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET
- This reception will take place on the Avery Schermerhorn Plaza in Columbia University’s Morningside Campus.
- Cap and gown not required.
- 2 guests per graduate.
All graduates, visiting alumni, and guests over the age of five must meet the University requirement of full vaccination status and provide full proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Anyone who is unable to be vaccinated for medical, religious, or other reasons will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test (an at-home antigen test on the day of each event or PCR test within 48 hours of the first attended event).