Arts and Sciences Graduation Celebration
Tue., May 6 | Noon-1 p.m.
301 Calvin Hall
RSVP by 5 p.m. Sun., May 4 (extended)
Graduating students, we’re excited to celebrate your great accomplishment before you move on to your next phase! Join Dean Culbertson and other members of the college as we take a walk down memory lane and enjoy yummy waffles! RSVP requested by 5 p.m. May 4.
Wellness is Sweet – Ice Cream Social
Wed., May 7 | 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
In front of Calvin Hall
Our college Ambassadors want to give you a sweet summer sendoff and wish you well before break! Stop by our tent outside Calvin Hall to get Call Hall ice cream, wellness resource information and coloring pages. We hope you’ll join us!
Grad Bash by Alumni Association
Wed., May 7
4-6 p.m.
K-State Alumni Center
Johnson Terrace
Students graduating in May or August 2025 are invited to celebrate their accomplishments at Grad Bash, where they can enjoy live music, food, Manhattan Brewing Company beer and more! Alumni T-shirts and prizes will also be given away!
Arts and Sciences Spring 2025 Commencement
Sat., May 17 | 8:30 a.m.
Bramlage Coliseum
Congratulations to all our graduating students! We look forward to honoring you at our college’s commencement at 8:30 a.m. May 17 and Graduate School’s commencement at 1 p.m. May 16!
Undergraduate Commencement participants, please:
- Wear purple regalia, tassel on right, honor cord pinned on left shoulder.
- Report to the Bramlage Coliseum concourse by 7:30 a.m.
- Park and enter Bramlage on west side.
- Bring your printed Grad Pass (in good condition)!
- Do not bring personal items that you can’t wear under your gown.
- Wear comfortable shoes; you’ll be standing a long time and using stairs.
For more details about Commencement, including parking and schedule, see emails from the Dean’s Office or visit K-State’s Graduation website.
First-Generation Student Graduation Celebration
Fri., May 16
7-8 p.m.
Forum Hall in the Union
Register by May 2 (extended)
The First-Generation Student Center celebrates K-State’s first-gen graduates each May as K-State recognizes the significance of this milestone for our students and their families and supporters. All K-State first-gen graduates and their families and friends are invited to join the celebration!
AI Symposium: Humans and the Machine – Submit a proposal!
Oct. 14-16, 2025
Session proposals due June 1.
Learn all about artificial intelligence at this free, three-day event featuring a variety of panels, lightning talks and workshops. Sponsored by the modern languages department, K-State Libraries and others.
Important Dates
- Last day of Spring Semester classes – May 9
- Graduation Application deadline – May 9
- Spring Final Exams – May 12-16
- Graduate School Commencement – May 16
- Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Commencement – May 17
- May Intersession begins – May 19
- Spring 2025 Final Grades available in KSIS – May 21
- First day of Summer Semester – May 27
- Fall 2025 Semester begins – Aug. 25