Information for Graduating Students
Graduates from the School of Education and Human Sciences move on to serve the world in various capacities. Our graduates have taken teaching, leadership, and human science positions. Others have found themselves in research-focused or university-level faculty positions. Whichever path you choose to take, we know that you will leave KU better prepared to shape the world. Thank you for being a part of our legacy.
Let us help you to celebrate your success at KU
At this most significant and joyous ceremony of the academic year, we recognize those who have completed undergraduate and graduate degrees and those whose achievements are worthy of honorary degrees.
2025 Fall Recognition Ceremony
Saturday, December 6th at 2:00pm at the Lied Center
School of Education and Human Sciences students who will have completed or will complete degree requirements during the Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 semester are invited to be recognized individually at the 2025 Fall Recognition Ceremony. The ceremony honors bachelor's, master's, and doctoral graduates from all programs for all degrees. Students are required to register in order to participate.
More information regarding the Fall 2026 Recognition Ceremony will be available in Summer 2026.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you or a guest require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact the School of Education & Human Sciences at soehsconvocation@ku.edu.
2025 Convocation Ceremony
The School of Education and Human Sciences held its Spring Convocation Ceremony at Allen Fieldhouse Saturday, May 17, 2025.
School of Education and Human Sciences students who will complete or have completed degree requirements during the summer 2024, fall 2024, spring 2025 or summer 2025 semester(s) were invited to be recognized individually and celebrate at the spring convocation. Summer graduates have the option to participate in convocation if a program is completed the previous OR following summer semester. The ceremony honors bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral graduates from all programs for all degrees. This is a separate event from the university-wide KU Commencement.
2025 Fall Recognition Ceremony
Saturday, December 6th at 2:00pm at the Lied Center
School of Education and Human Sciences students who will have completed or will complete degree requirements during the Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 semester are invited to be recognized individually at the 2025 Fall Recognition Ceremony. The ceremony honors bachelor's, master's, and doctoral graduates from all programs for all degrees. Students are required to register in order to participate.
More information regarding the Fall 2026 Recognition Ceremony will be available in Summer 2026.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you or a guest require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact the School of Education & Human Sciences at soehsconvocation@ku.edu.
2025 Convocation Ceremony
The School of Education and Human Sciences held its Spring Convocation Ceremony at Allen Fieldhouse Saturday, May 17, 2025.
School of Education and Human Sciences students who will complete or have completed degree requirements during the summer 2024, fall 2024, spring 2025 or summer 2025 semester(s) were invited to be recognized individually and celebrate at the spring convocation. Summer graduates have the option to participate in convocation if a program is completed the previous OR following summer semester. The ceremony honors bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral graduates from all programs for all degrees. This is a separate event from the university-wide KU Commencement.
Application & Registration
- Register to participate in the ceremony; and
- Apply for graduation through the Office of the University Registrar.
- Review the checklist
- Complete the First Destination survey
To participate, students must:
Register online
Apply for graduation
Review the checklist
First Destination survey
