Graduation Celebrations

April 30, 2024

4 – 6 p.m.

Lookout Room, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of our graduating Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Native Hawaiian students from Boise State University. Students are welcome to invite an honored guest to join them as their stole is presented.

Free parking and refreshments will be provided. Stoles are provided free of charge to graduates and you must attend the ceremony to receive a stole.

RSVP to attend here.

May 1, 2024

4 – 6 p.m.

Lookout Room, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of our graduating African, Black, and Caribbean students from Boise State University. Students are welcome to invite an honored guest to join them as their stole is presented.

Free parking and refreshments will be provided. Stoles are provided free of charge to graduates and you must attend the ceremony to receive a stole.

RSVP to attend here.

May 2, 2024

4 – 5:30 p.m.

Jordan Ballroom, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of students who are the first members of their families to graduate from college. If your parent(s) and/or guardian(s) do not have a bachelor’s degree (i.e. did not graduate from a 4-year college), you are considered to be first-generation regardless if a sibling graduated first. Students can recognize those who supported them during their collegiate journey by asking them to present their first-generation cord onstage. Contact crystalgaleai@boisestate.edu with questions.

RSVP to attend by April 29

Friday, May 3, 2024

1 p.m.

Bishop Ballroom, Student Union Building

Boise State Genetic Counseling Hooding Ceremony is a celebration to honor the academic achievements and graduation of the Master of Science in Genetic Counseling students. Join us and celebrate with genetic counseling faculty, staff, fellow students, friends, and family.

For more information visit Boise State MSGC Graduate Celebration and Hooding Ceremony

To RSVP contact susieseltzer@boisestate.edu

May 2, 2024

7:30- 9 p.m.

Simplot Ballroom, Student Union Building

Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management and the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, this event recognizes students who have developed as leaders through their involvement at Boise State and have shown a positive impact on the campus community.

Students must be nominated by a staff or faculty member in order to be eligible for recognition. Nominated students will be sent an email asking them to apply by Sunday, April 14, 2024. Contact getinvolved@boisestate.edu with questions.

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

5 p.m.

Alumni and Friends Center, Ballroom

Sponsored by the Boise State Alumni Association this event offers an opportunity to toast to the spring commencement graduates and Class of 2023 and most importantly, welcoming our graduates to the Boise State Alumni Association. This event is for graduates only to celebrate amongst your peers as well as visit your home in the Alumni and Friends Building. Champagne is complimentary, registration is required. For questions please reach out to sydneymontgomery@boisestate.edu in the Office of Alumni Relations.

RSVP here to participate.

May 1, 2024

7 – 9 p.m.

Lookout Room, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of our graduating Indigenous and Native students from Boise State University. Students are welcome to invite an honored guest to join them as their stole is presented.

Free parking and refreshments will be provided. Stoles are provided free of charge to graduates and you must attend the ceremony to receive a stole.

RSVP to attend here.

April 23, 2024

3 – 5 p.m.

Lookout Room, Student Union Building

International Graduation Celebration is a unique event that recognizes and celebrates the achievements of international graduates, exchange students, and study-abroad alumni. This event allows these individuals to reflect on their academic journey and the cultural experiences they have gained while studying abroad. It also acknowledges the unique challenges and accomplishments of those who have pursued their education in a foreign country. International Graduation Celebration brings together students, faculty, staff, and families to honor the diverse perspectives and contributions of the global community.

Light refreshments will be provided.

RSVP for the celebration here.

April 30, 2024

7 – 9 p.m.

Jordan Ballroom, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of our graduating Latinx students from Boise State University. Students are welcome to invite an honored guest to join them as their stole is presented.

Free parking and refreshments will be provided. Stoles are provided free of charge to graduates and you must attend the ceremony to receive a stole.

Rsvp to attend here.

April 25, 2024

6-8 p.m.

Simplot Ballroom, Student Union Building

All are welcome to celebrate the achievements of our LGBTQIA+ and allied graduates, enjoy delicious food, and mingle with friends during this festive reception.

RSVP here to participate.

Friday, May 3, 2024

4 p.m.

Jordan Ballroom, Student Union Building

The School of Nursing Convocation is a ceremony to celebrate and honor the academic achievements of nursing students. Join us and share your success with nursing faculty, staff, fellow students, friends, and family.

For more information and to RSVP visit Nursing Convocation

Friday, May 3, 2024

10:00 a.m.

Jordan Ballroom, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of the School of Social Work graduates from Boise State. Graduates along with their families and friends are invited to the ceremony. Cords are provided for graduates receiving their bachelors degree and hooding for masters.

For questions please contact Desirée Reyes.

April 30, 2024

5 p.m.

Jordan Ballroom, Student Union Building

This celebration honors the accomplishments of veteran graduates from Boise State. Veteran graduates along with their families and friends are invited to the ceremony. Cords are provided free of charge to graduates.

Veteran graduates unable to attend are eligible to pick up a cord directly from the Veteran Services Center.