Anticipation is building—join in
We’ve created a schedule to help you make the most of your remaining time as a student. From checking off your Commencement preparation tasks to basking in some well-earned kudos, we’ve got you covered.
Spring 2026 Grad(uation) Fair
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Fireside A & B, next to the University Grill
Details: Stop through GradFair to ask your Commencement questions and:
-enter to win a free cap and gown for the ceremony
-order a cap and gown, if you haven’t already done so
-have your graduation portrait taken
-purchase graduation announcements and keepsakes
-learn about alumni resources and activities
-explore graduate program options
Year-end celebration events
You have worked so hard to get to this point—take the time to slow down and soak up the moment. We have events for you to make new memories as you plan your next steps.
Cap Decorating
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Student Activities Center (SAC) 225
Employer & Alumni Engagement Event with Graduates
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: University Grill
Celebration Event with Graduates and Faculty/Staff
Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Professional Portraits for Graduates
Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Administration (AI) 114
Titan Toast
Brunch with Graduates and Families | Toast with Chancellor
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Student Activities Center (SAC)
Grad Photo Walk
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Indiana University South Bend
