Event details

Location: Carnegie Music Hall 

Date and time: Friday, May 09, 2025, 12 - 2 p.m. 

Other notes:

  • Light reception immediately following the ceremony.
  • Learn more about Carnegie Music Hall seating and other venue information. 
  • Professional photos taken at the diploma ceremony will be available via a google link in June. 
  • Join our livestream link to our Diploma Ceremony.

 

Arrival information

  • Student Arrival: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Guest Arrival Time: 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

 

Entrance locations

Carnegie Music Hall

4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Or entrance from back parking lot

 

Student information

Student Arrival: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Follow registration signs to get signed in.

Please - NO BAGS or purses for students.  

Please have your cap, gown, and hood with you. We will NOT have extras.

 

Ceremony format

Ceremony begins promptly at 12:00 p.m.  

  • Faculty enter the music hall
  • Students enter the music hall
  • Welcome
  • Awards
  • Presentation of names
  • Undergraduate students
  • Master’s students
  • Ph.D. Students with doctoral hooding
  • Final Remarks