Congratulations School of Education Graduates!
“On behalf of Dean Marcelle Haddix and the School of Education, we would like to congratulate you on all of your hard work and dedication to obtaining your degrees. We look forward to celebrating your many accomplishments in our Winter and Spring ceremonies. Please take time to review the information below regarding what to expect for your upcoming commencement.”
Winter 2025 Commencement Celebration
Celebrating Doctoral, Master of Fine Arts, Occupational Therapy Doctorate, Educational Specialist Certification, Master’s, and Bachelor’s Degree Candidates
Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
Doors Open: 7:45 a.m.
Program: 8:15 a.m.
Location: Gordon Dining and Event Center – Overture, Sonata, Concerto Rooms
770 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
Spring 2026 Commencement Celebration
Friday, May 8, 2026
Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD), Doctorate of Occupational Therapy OTD, Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Educational Specialist Certification (EdS) and Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree Candidate Ceremonies will all take place at the Alliant Energy Center’s Exhibit Hall, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713.
Doctoral, OTD, MFA, EDS and Master’s Degree
Candidate Ceremony
Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Location: Alliant Energy Center, Exhibit Hall
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way
Bachelor’s Degree
Candidate Ceremony
Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 at 2 p.m.
Location: Alliant Energy Center, Exhibit Hall
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way
Graduation Resources
For more information and questions regarding School of Education Commencement celebrations, please email us at events@education.wisc.edu.