Commencement 2026
Biological Sciences (Master's)
Diploma ceremony for Master's students within the Department of Biological Sciences.
Friday May 8, 2026
Ceremony: 9-10:30 a.m.
Auditorium, Mellon Institute
Ceremony will be livestreamed; the link will be here on May 8.
Reception: 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Social & Conference Rooms, Mellon Institute
Contact:
Ena Miceli
emiceli@andrew.cmu.edu
Mellon College of Science (Doctor's)
Diploma and hooding ceremony for doctoral candidates in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematical Sciences and Physics.
Friday, May 8, 2025
Ceremony: 3-4 p.m.
Auditorium, Mellon Institute
Reception: 4-5 p.m.
Fourth Floor Lobby & Library, Mellon Institute
Contact:
Gwen Stanczak
gwens@cmu.edu
Biological Sciences (Bachelor's)
Diploma ceremony for undergraduates within the Department of Biological Sciences.
Entry is by ticket only. To ensure every graduate has a fair share of seating, tickets must be requested and managed by the student. We encourage friends and family to work closely with their graduate to coordinate attendance, as seating is limited.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Ceremony: 10-11:30 a.m.
Auditorium, Mellon Institute
Ceremony will be livestreamed; the link will be here on May 9.
Reception: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Social & Conference Rooms, Mellon Institute
Contact:
Krystalyn Kovacs
bio-ungrad@andrew.cmu.edu