Commencement
Davidson College's 188th Commencement, celebrating the Class of 2025, will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
A livestream of commencement and digital event program will also be available for loved ones unable to attend the ceremony.
This live stream will also be projected in the C. Shaw Smith 900 Room in the Alvarez College Union. In the event of inclement weather, the stream will be projected in the Duke Family Performance Hall as well.
In addition to the commencement ceremony, family and friends of students are welcome to attend a number of events held on Saturday and Sunday, including department open houses and performances by the Davidson College Chorale featuring senior soloists and the Jazz Ensemble.
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