51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is preparing to welcome the newest members to the Class of 2024 during its Spring Commencement.
When
- Friday, May 10 at 4 p.m. (master’s, doctoral, and graduate certificates)
- Saturday, May 11 at 9 a.m. (undergraduates)
- Saturday, May 11 at 2 p.m. (undergraduates)
Where
Thomas & Mack Center at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
Details
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ expects to award about 3,800 degrees during the spring 2024 commencement inside the Thomas & Mack. This is an increase of about 7% over last year.
The class of 2024 comes to us from 44 states/U.S. territories and 50 countries. Of the grads, 88% are Nevada residents, with 66% coming from ethnically diverse backgrounds.
The graduating class ranges in age from 19 to 73 – with an average age of 27. Since 1964, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has awarded 176,442 degrees.
In keeping with commencement tradition, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield will highlight six graduating students for their outstanding academic and community achievements.
- Security at the Thomas & Mack has been enhanced in coordination with local law enforcement. Doors will open 90 minutes before each ceremony to allow for necessary screening, and the .
Social
Watch the commencement through the event livestream and join on social media the #51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏGrad. For full ceremony details, visit the commencement website.
Media
Media interested in access to the Thomas & Mack floor must obtain event credentials before commencement by calling the Office of Media Relations at (702) 895-3102 or emailing mediarelations@unlv.edu.
We encourage all media to RSVP and plan to arrive early to allow adequate time for security screening.
