Nearly 10,000 candidates for undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees graduate in our spring semester. Congratulations to our Gator graduates and their guests!
We are so excited to host our in-person Spring 2021 graduation weekend April 29-May 3!
Our ceremonies and schedule have been modified to meet CDC guidelines and ensure the health and safety of our graduates, guests, faculty, and staff. Please note physical distancing protocols will be in place and masks will be required for all attendees.
All ceremonies will now take place in the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. At these commencement ceremonies, all attending graduates will be individually recognized as they walk across the stage, have their names called, and get their picture taken.
2021 SPRING GRADUATION WEEKEND SCHEDULE
The daily schedules below list all events planned for the extended weekend.
- THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021
Ceremony/College Doctoral Ceremony Participating Degrees PhD, EdD, AuD, DBA, DNP, DPT Time 9am-11am Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Health and Human Performance; Medicine (MS); Veterinary Medicine (MS) Time 2pm-4pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Public Health and Health Professions; Nursing Time 7pm-9pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center - FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021
Ceremony/College Warrington College of Business (Hough, Fisher); Arts Time 9am-11am Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Warrington College of Business (Heavener) Time 2pm-4pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Design, Construction and Planning; Education Time 7pm-9pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center - SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2021
Ceremony/College Liberal Arts and Sciences (#1): Participating Degrees All master's degree candidates. Bachelor's degree candidates for African American Studies, Anthropology, Astronomy/Astrophysics, Biology/Botany/Zoology, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Classical Studies, Computer Science, Foreign Language and Literature Time 9am-11am Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Liberal Arts and Sciences (#2) Participating Degrees Bachelor's degree candidates for English, Geography, Geology, History, Interdisciplinary Studies, International Studies, Linguistics, Mathematics, Microbiology & Cell Science, Philosophy, Physics, Religion, Sociology, Spanish & Portuguese, Women's Studies Time 2pm-4pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Liberal Arts and Sciences (#3) Participating Degrees Bachelor's degree candidates for Political Science, Psychology, Statistics Time 7pm-9pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center - SUNDAY, MAY 2, 2021
Ceremony/College Liberal Arts and Sciences (#4); Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (Bachelor's) (#1) Participating Degrees CLAS: Bachelor's in Criminology, Economics, Sustainability Studies
HW ENG: Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering
Time 9am-11am Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (Bachelor's) (#2) Participating Degrees Biomedical Engineering; Biological Engineering/Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Coastal Engineering; Computer Engineering; Computer Science; Digital Arts & Science; Electrical Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Industrial Systems Engineering Time 2pm-4pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center Ceremony/College Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (Master's) Time 7pm-9pm Location Stephen C. O'Connell Center - MONDAY, MAY 3, 2021
College
Agricultural and Life Sciences (#1) Participating Programs
Bachelor's in Agricultural Education & Communication; Agricultural Operations Mgt; Animal Sciences; Biology; Botany; Dietetics; Entomology & Nematology; Environmental Mgt. in Agriculture & Natural Resources; Family, Youth & Community Sciences; Food & Resource Economics; Food Science; Forest Resources & Conservation; Geomatics; Horticultural Science; Marine Sciences; Natural Resource Conservation; Nutritional Sciences; Plant Science; Soil & Water Sciences; Wildlife Ecology & Conservation Time
9am-11am Location
Stephen C. O'Connell Center College
Agricultural and Life Sciences (#2); Journalism and Communications Participating Programs
CALS: All Masters. Bachelor's in Environmental Science; Microbiology & Cell Science
CJC: All degrees
Time
2pm-4pm Location
Stephen C. O'Connell Center