Campus Graduation Events

Herron's Class of 2025 Recognition Event
Friday, May 16 | 6—7:30 p.m. | Madam Walker Legacy Center

Honor the newest class of Herron graduates during a school-wide recognition event at the Madam Walker Legacy Center. This event will include special guest speakers, a name reading, a master's hooding ceremony, and some surprises. Graduates are allowed to reserve seats for up to five guests at our event and registration page.

Lavender Celebration
Tuesday, May 13 | 6 p.m. | Lilly Auditorium (University Library INUL 0130)

Lavender Graduation is an annual celebration honoring our LGBTQ+ and allied graduating students at all levels, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional.

Celebration of Black Graduates
Wednesday, May 14 | 6—8 p.m. | Old National Centre (Murat Theater)

Every year, over 3,000 people attend a university-wide Celebration of Black Graduates to recognize the accomplishments of IU Indianapolis scholars. This year's theme is "Dare to Dream, Destined to Achieve."

IU Indianapolis Commencement
Thursday, May 15 | 7:30 p.m. | Michael A. Carroll Stadium

In a campus-wide celebration, all eligible graduates can experience the pomp and circumstance of IU Indianapolis Commencement at Carroll Stadium. You and your loved ones can still join the celebration even if you can’t make it to Commencement in person! Look for the live stream link in the top corner of the website on the day of the ceremony so you can watch from anywhere.

Dates for other affinity celebrations will be added when that information becomes available.