12
May

Commencement 5/12 - 5/14

- Widener University Main Campus
A female graduate in a cap and gown raises her diploma in the air.

Widener will host a series of six commencement ceremonies for its Chester and Delaware campus graduates under a tent on Memorial Field the week of May 12:

  • Tuesday, May 12 at 10 a.m. – School of Business Administration and Center for Graduate and Continuing Studies  
  • Tuesday, May 12 at 3 p.m. – School of Nursing 
  • Wednesday, May 13 at 10 a.m. – School of Engineering 
  • Wednesday, May 13 at 3 p.m. – College of Health and Human Services  
  • Thursday, May 14 at 10 a.m. – College of Arts and Sciences  
  • Thursday, May 14 at 3 p.m. – Delaware Law School 

While ceremonies will take place rain or shine, we have reserved time on Friday, May 15 for make-up options in the event dangerous weather forces a change in plans.

Students who will graduate in May 2026 must petition by Nov. 1, 2025. Visit the commencement page for more details.

Commencement Webpage

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