Family and Guests

Commencement

The Midyear Undergraduate and Graduate Student ceremony will be held Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. in the Wood Gym of the Student Development Complex (SDC).

Tickets

An email will be sent to the graduates' MTU email address with more information about tickets. Tickets are not transferable. The graduate should notify ticketing if their tickets are no longer needed.

Venue Information

The Student Development Complex is open by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ceremony. Parking is on a first-come, first-served basis. Concessions and campus retail stores are open.  The SDC is an alcohol-free and tobacco-free facility.

Safety

  • For the safety and security of the graduates and their guests, please be advised that all bags are searched prior to entering the event. 
  • At the ceremony conclusion please remain in your seats until all graduates have recessed.
  • First aid and Public Safety and Police Services will be available. 

Gifts

The Campus Store and University Images carry a variety of alumni merchandise including diploma frames, alumni gifts, and souvenirs.

Local Information

Additional information about the local area is available online.

Accomodations