Graduation Celebration

Kane Hall

The Department of Anthropology's Graduation Celebration

  • When: Sunday, June 15th from 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Where: Kane Hall 130 (Roethke Auditorium)
  • RSVP: The registration form will open Monday, May 5th and close on Monday May 26th, 2025. 
  • Tickets: No physical tickets are required for participation in the Graduation Celebration for students or their guests. 
  • Guest Information: Graduating students may bring up to 5 guests. We encourage students who require more than five tickets to consider attending the University of Washington’s Commencement since there is no attendee limit. 
  • Attire: Caps and gowns are not required but students often choose to wear them. Business casual is preferred for guests.
  • Livestream: A livestream video link will be available for guests who are unable to attend in person. Livestream information will be emailed to students who RSVP so they can share the link with friends and family. The livestream will not be recorded. 
  • Parking Permits: Permits: https://www.washington.edu/graduation/parking-2/ Scroll down the permits page for Parking for School, College and Departmental Celebrations. Parking will likely not be close to the building. For those with mobility issues, allow additional time to drop-off near the building and then park in designated permitted parking.

Overview of Events: Opening remarks by Anthropology faculty, commencement address, Honors and awards presentations, calling of student names as students process across the stage, and closing remarks. 

  • 1:30 pm - Doors open
  • 1:45 pm - Students line up for procession into Kane Hall
  • 2:00 pm - Events begin
  • 3:30 to 5:00 pm - Lobby Reception & Refreshments (Kane Hall Lobby)

Please contact anthinfo@uw.edu with questions.

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The Department of Anthropology's Graduation Ceremony is not the same event as the University of Washington's Commencement. If you RSVPed for that event, you still need to register for Anthropology's Graduation Ceremony. 

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