May 9, 2025 | 10 AM | Mountaineer Bowl at The Rady Family Sports Complex
Please refrain from bringing dogs and pets to the Commencement ceremony. Service dogs welcome.
Western Colorado University is pleased to announce that Commencement will be held in the Mountaineer Bowl at The Rady Family Sports Complex. Following the ceremony, a reception will be held at the University Center for students, families, faculty, and staff.
In addition to the stadium, the ceremony will be streamed live on this page.
Since the event will be outdoors, we recommend dressing in layers and coming prepared for any weather. We also recommend you bring the following:
Immediately following the ceremony, everyone is invited to join the graduates for refreshments in the University Center.
General parking will be available in all campus lots, the closest being the Paul Wright Gym, University Center, and Leslie J. Savage Library parking lots.
Accessible parking will also be available in the Dolores Parking Lot, which provides the most direct path to the venue. Accessible seating for those who require accommodations will also be available.
Photos taken during commencement will be available on this page approximately three weeks after graduation.
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