Commencement 2025 - University of Dallas

Commencement 2025

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2025 Commencement Ceremony
Sunday, May 18, 2025


The University of Dallas will award bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees on Sunday, May 18, 2025 during the 2025 Spring commencement ceremony for the undergraduate Constantin College of Liberal Arts, Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts, and Satish and Gupta Graduate College of Business. 

Events:

Saturday, May 17, 2025:  Baccalaureate Mass will be held at 6.30 pm on the Mall.  There is no limit to the number of guests that can participate.    Graduate Reception following Mass on the Mall.  This is a ticketed event.  Further details and links to tickets to follow.  

Sunday, May 18, 2025:  Commencement Ceremony will be held at the Toyota Music Factory at 9:00 AM. There is no limit to the number of guests that can participate.   Doors open at 8:00 AM.  Please arrive early to allow for traffic and parking.  

The Baccalaureate Mass and the Commencement ceremony will be livestreamed.  Links will be posted on this website closer to the date.  

Commencement Speaker

Sr. Josephine GarrettSr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, BA ’03

Catholic evangelist and author Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, BA ’03, will address the University of Dallas at Commencement 2025.

Sr. Garrett, a Texas native, entered the Catholic Church shortly after receiving a bachelor’s degree in politics with a concentration in business from the University of Dallas. She worked in banking for ten years, eventually attaining leadership roles, before beginning formation with the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. She professed her final vows in 2020.

ADA Requests

To request a disability-related accommodation or wheelchair access information, please contact ADA Office at ada@udallas.edu, preferably at least a week in advance of the event. Please leave your name, contact information, and the number of people who need accommodations. You can also find more information at udallas.edu/accessibility-services.