A graduating senior gives a thumbs up to his family in the audience

It's all smiles at Commencement.

Spring Calendar of Events

Spring Convocation

Commencement Week Events

Senior Celebration (hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations and the 2024 Senior Committee)

Thursday, May 2
Location: Track and Soccer Field
Time: 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Contact: Hanna Vanca, (619) 849-2586
Enjoy a last undergraduate hoorah with your classmates as we welcome you into the Alumni Association. Enjoy dinner, games, music, a blessing and benediction from a faculty favorite, and an opportunity to pick up your senior gift!

School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony (Traditional Undergraduate)

Friday, May 3
Location: Brown Chapel
Time: 9 a.m.
Contact: Annie Hendricks, (619) 849-7803 or ahendr1@pointloma.edu
Reception to follow in the Friendship Plaza. Please send RSVP for the ceremony and/or reception to nursing@pointloma.edu.

School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony (RN-BSN)

Friday, May 3
Location: Ellipse Chapel
Time: 2 p.m.
Contact: Annie Hendricks, (619) 849-7803 or ahendr1@pointloma.edu
Reception to follow in the Friendship Plaza. Graduating students may RSVP here for the ceremony and/or reception.

Graduate and Professional Studies Convocation*

College of Arts and Humanities, College of Health Sciences, College of Natural and Social Sciences, Fermanian School of Business, School of Education, School of Nursing, School of Theology and Christian Ministry, and Adult Undergraduate Studies
Friday, May 3
Location: Greek Amphitheatre
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Jessica Matthews

Traditional Undergraduate Convocation*

College of Arts and Humanities, Fermanian School of Business, School of Education, School of Nursing, School of Theology and Christian Ministry
Saturday, May 4
Location: Greek Amphitheatre
Time: 10 a.m.
Speaker: Dr. Matthieu Rouffet

Traditional Undergraduate Convocation*

College of Health Sciences, College of Natural and Social Sciences, and Department of Music
Saturday, May 4
Location: Greek Amphitheatre
Time: 2 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Matthieu Rouffet

*For a list of specific degrees participating in each ceremony, please visit the Spring General Information page.

Department/School Receptions

Art and Design (Traditional Undergraduate)

Friday, May 3
Location: Keller Visual Arts Center
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Contact: Allyson Ledsam, allysonledsam@pointloma.edu
Refreshments will be provided; current Art & Design students and 2024 Art & Design graduates and their families welcome.

Computer Information Technology (Adult Degree Completion)

Friday, May 3
Location: Wasson Terrace
Time: 3:30-4:00 p.m.
Contact: Stephanie Krahenbuhl, (619) 849-2219 or skrahenb@pointloma.edu
Refreshments will be provided; graduates and their guests welcome. Please RSVP to Stephanie (skrahenb@pointloma.edu) by Monday, April 29.

School of Theology and Christian Ministry (Traditional Undergraduate)

Saturday, May 4
Location: Smee 100 and Patio
Time: 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
Contact: Jessica Dunlop, (619) 849-2234 or jdunlop@pointloma.edu
Light refreshments will be provided; guests welcome. RSVP required.

Biology and Chemistry (Traditional Undergraduate)

Saturday, May 4
Location: Sator Plaza
Time: Immediately following the 2 p.m. ceremony
Contact: LeAnne Elizondo, (619) 849-2205 or lelizond@pointloma.edu
Refreshments will be provided; Biology and Chemistry department invitees welcome.

Kinesiology (Traditional Undergraduate)

Saturday, May 4
Location: Athletic Training Deck
Time: Immediately following the 2 p.m. ceremony
Contact: Terra Bowles, (619) 849-2918 or tbowles@pointloma.edu
Please join us for dessert and refreshments as we celebrate this wonderful accomplishment. Families are welcome!

Mathematical, Information & Computer Sciences and Physics & Engineering (Traditional Undergraduate)

Saturday, May 4
Location: Wasson Terrace
Time: Immediately following the 2 p.m. ceremony
Contact: Stephanie Krahenbuhl, (619) 849-2219 or skrahenb@pointloma.edu
Refreshments will be provided; graduates and their guests welcome. Please RSVP to Stephanie (skrahenb@pointloma.edu) by Monday, April 29.

Sociology, Social Work, and Family Sciences (Traditional Undergraduate)

Saturday, May 4
Location: Evans Hall Courtyard
Time: Immediately following the 2 p.m. ceremony
Contact: Professor Susan DeCristofaro Rogers, (619) 849-2245 or srogers@pointloma.edu; Dr. Kevin Modesto, (619) 849-2368 or kevinmodesto@pointloma.edu
Light refreshments will be provided; family welcome. No RSVP required.