Register to attend

The Departments of African American Studies, Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, Sociology, History, English and The School of World Studies will hold their graduation ceremony on Friday, Dec 11 at 2 p.m. in the Singleton Center.

Tickets are required for guests to attend the ceremony. There is a maximum of 5 tickets available per graduate. You can request more, but it is not guaranteed. To request tickets, RSVPs are required by December 1.

Tickets will be available for pick up the week of December 7, 2026 in Gabriel's House, 816 W Franklin St, between 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. Monday - Friday.  

You MUST complete the VCU First Destination survey. If you do not complete this survey, you will NOT receive your tickets. 

Timeline

• 1:15 p.m. Graduates arrive and check in
• 1:30 p.m. Line-up process begins in Raymond Hodges Theatre (right side of Singleton Lobby)
• 1:30 p.m. Singleton Center doors open to guests
• 2:00 p.m. Ceremony begins*
• 3:15 p.m. Reception at the STEM building

We look forward to celebrating your accomplishments.

*Guests who arrive 10 minutes past the start of the ceremony will not be permitted to enter. The ceremony will also be streamed at go.vcu.edu/concerthall and in the STEM Building (817 W. Franklin Street).

See also information about the VCU commencement ceremony scheduled for Dec 12 from 10 a.m. - noon. Graduates are required to RSVP.