Commencement
Celebrating Spring 2024 Commencement May 9–12
Creighton will soon celebrate thousands of students during in-person and livestreamed commencement ceremonies. We congratulate our students and their many achievements and welcome their friends and families to share in the momentous occasion.
For any questions about parking, cap and gown pickups, disability accommodations and more, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions.
Please note that a clear bag policy will be in effect at all ceremonies. More information available in the FAQs.
View the commencement schedule for May 2024 below.
May 2024 Commencement – Omaha
Thursday, May 9
Ryan Athletic Center, 701 Florence Boulevard
- 9 a.m. – School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
- 1 p.m. – College of Nursing (Master's and Doctoral Candidates)
- 4 p.m. – School of Medicine
Friday, May 10
Ryan Athletic Center, 701 Florence Boulevard
- 9 a.m. – Graduate School (Master Degrees from all Colleges & Schools, Doctor of Education, Doctor of Philosophy)
- 12:30 p.m. – School of Law
- 3:30 p.m. – School of Dentistry
Charles Schwab Field Omaha
- 7 p.m. – Baccalaureate Mass
Saturday, May 11
CHI Health Center Omaha, 455 N. 10th St.
- 10 a.m. – Undergraduate Ceremony
(College of Arts and Sciences, Heider College of Business, College of Nursing, College of Professional and Continuing Education)
May 2024 Commencement – Phoenix
Sunday, May 12
Doris S. Norton Ballroom, Creighton University Health Sciences Campus – Phoenix
- 9 a.m. – Baccalaureate Mass
Doris S. Norton Ballroom, Creighton University Health Sciences Campus – Phoenix
- 11 a.m. – School of Pharmacy and Health Professions – Occupational Therapy
Receptions and Ceremonies
Friday, May 10
- 11 a.m. – Honors Program Convocation
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Hixson-Lied Auditorium - 11 a.m. – Black Wolves ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Lied Education Center for the Arts Mainstage - 3 p.m. – CCAS Senior Recognition Ceremony
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Hixson-Lied Auditorium - 1:30 p.m. – Service Missioning Ceremony
St. John's Church - 4 p.m. – CCAS Graduation Reception
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Ahmanson Ballroom
Thursday, May 2
- 8 a.m. – Senior Breakfast with Speaker
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Ahmanson Ballroom - 3:30 p.m. – Senior Reception
Field Club of Omaha
Thursday, May 9
- Reception Following 1 p.m. Ceremony
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Ahmanson Ballroom
Friday, May 10
- 10 a.m. – Pinning Ceremony
Skutt Student Center, Ballroom
Friday, May 10
- Reception Following 9 a.m. Ceremony
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Ahmanson Ballroom
Friday, May 10
- 1 p.m. – Heider College of Business Senior Awards Ceremony
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Hixson-Lied Auditorium - 2 p.m. – Heider College of Business Senior Reception
Mike and Josie Harper Center, First Floor
Thursday, May 9
- 1:30 p.m. – Senior Awards
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Hixson-Lied Auditorium
Friday, May 10
- Reception Following 3:30 p.m. Ceremony
School of Dentistry
Friday, May 10
- Reception Following 12:30 p.m. Ceremony
School of Law
Thursday, May 9
- Reception Following 4 p.m. Ceremony
Mike and Josie Harper Center, Ahmanson Ballroom
Wednesday, May 8
- 3 p.m. – Entry-level OTD Graduation Reception
CL and Rachel Werner Center for Health Sciences Education, 4th Floor - 5 p.m. – Pharmacy Graduation Reception
Mike and Josie Harper Center Ballroom, Ahmanson Ballroom
Thursday, May 9
- 11:30 a.m. – Physical Therapy Graduate Luncheon
Skutt Student Center
Sunday, May 12
- 10 a.m. – Phoenix Entry-level OTD Graduation Reception
Lobby - Creighton University Health Sciences Campus – Phoenix
Friday, May 10
- 11 a.m. – Black Wolves ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Lied Education Center for the Arts Mainstage - 1:30 p.m. – Service Missioning Ceremony
St. John's Church - 1 p.m. – The Professional Schools Commissioning
Lied Education Center for the Arts Mainstage
Commencement Resources
Creighton’s Alumni and Friends helps new alumni stay connected with their alma mater.
Diplomas of May graduates will be mailed in mid-June.
If you have any questions, please contact us at events@creighton.edu.