August 2025, December 2025 and May 2026 CMNS doctoral, master's and certificate graduates and their guests are cordially invited to the

CMNS Graduate Commencement Ceremony

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Reckord Armory
10 a.m.

Light reception to follow.

RSVP by 4/15

Graduates must RSVP in advance to attend the ceremony using the link above. Graduates can bring up to 6 guests to the ceremony (event will not be ticketed). Graduates will walk across the stage at this ceremony.

Graduation regalia is required. Regalia can be purchased on campus from the University Book Center. Master’s degree regalia is available for purchase only and may be ordered online (must be ordered by April 18, 2026). Doctoral degree regalia is available for purchase (must be ordered by March 12, 2026) or rent (available until April 12, 2026). Ordering information »

For more information about commencement and answers to frequently asked questions, visit the CMNS Graduation webpage.

If you have questions about this event, including disability accommodations, please contact Amy Chester at alevine@umd.edu or 301-405-8696.