USC Athletics Graduate Celebration
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Galen Center
An invitation-only ceremony for graduating athletes, hosted by USC Athletics.
Baccalaureate Ceremony
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
Location: Bovard Auditorium
Tickets are required; seats available on a first-come, first-served basis. No regalia required for students.
Commencement Celebration – Hosted by Asian Pacific American Student Services and the Asian Pacific Alumni Association
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025, 1:30 p.m.
Location: Founder’s Park
Open to all graduating students who register to participate and to all USC community members to attend. For information and to RSVP, contact: apass@usc.edu, (213) 740-4999.
Commencement Celebration – Hosted by the Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs and the Black Alumni Association
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 6:30 p.m.
Location: McCarthy Quad
Open to all graduating students who register to participate and to all USC community members to attend. For information and to RSVP, contact: cbcsa@usc.edu, (213) 740-8257.
Commencement Celebration – Hosted by La CASA and the Latino Alumni Association
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025, 3:30 p.m.
Location: McCarthy Quad
Open to all graduating students who register to participate and to all USC community members to attend. For information and to RSVP, contact: lacasa@usc.edu, (213) 740-1480.
Commencement Celebration – Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Student Center and the Lambda LGBTQ+ Alumni Association
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Ronald Tutor Campus Center Ballroom
Open to all graduating students who register to participate and to all USC community members to attend. For more information and to RSVP, contact: lgbtqplus@usc.edu, (213) 740-7619.
Phi Kappa Phi Initiation Ceremony
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bing Theater
An invitation-only ceremony honoring new Phi Kappa Phi honor society faculty and student initiates, hosted by the Phi Kappa Phi Society. Contact: pkp@usc.edu.
USC Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study, USC Libraries Ceremony
Date: Thursday, May 15th, 2025, 9:30 a.m.
Location: Doheny Memorial Library, Room 240
This is an invitation-only ceremony honoring Harman Academy students who have completed the Academy’s Fellow program requirements.
Student Recognition Awards Ceremony
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Location: Bovard Auditorium
An invitation-only ceremony for graduating students, hosted by USC Student Life.
Commencement Celebration – Hosted by the Veterans Resource Center and the Alumni Veterans Network
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Location: Ronald Tutor Campus Center Ballroom
Open to all graduating students who register to participate and to all USC community members to attend. For more information and to RSVP, contact: vrc@usc.edu or (213) 740-8605.