Graduation Information
Commencement is the ceremony the College of Education and
Human Development hosts every May to celebrate the students who have or will
be graduating within the year.
Degree Clearance is the term used to indicate that the
student’s APAS report indicated all curriculum requirements have been
completed.
Graduation is completed when all of the student’s degree
requirements have been completed and cleared by the University.
Graduation/degree clearance results in a diploma.
Preparation procedures
Students who are preparing to graduate must complete the following steps,
no later than the due dates listed on the Undergraduate student graduation
checklist Web site.
onestop.umn.edu/degree_planning/graduation/undergraduate_checklist.html
- Complete the Application for Undergraduate Degree form by the due date
listed on the site above.
onestop.umn.edu/onestop/graduating.html - Turn in a copy of your CPR and First Aid certifications to 360 Education Sciences Building or to JB Becker in 220 Cooke Hall. Certifications must be current at the time of degree clearance.
- Review your APAS report. If you see any red on your APAS report, contact your adviser ASAP.
Commencement Ceremony
Graduation links
- Commencement Information
www.umn.edu/twincities/
commencement/ - General Information
cehd.umn.edu/students/
Undergrad/Graduating/ - Undergraduate Graduation Deadlines
onestop.umn.edu/onestop/
graduating.html - Grad Fest
www.bookstore.umn.edu/grad/
gradfest.html - General Graduation FAQ’s
onestop.umn.edu/onestop/
Graduating/eDegree_FAQ.html