Commencement - Faculty Information

Commencement Registration (Qualtrics Survey)

Register through Faculty Commencement Survey starting Wednesday,  October 1st, 2025, at 10:00am CST

• If you do not plan to participate, you must indicate this on the Commencement Registration through the Survey.
• Please complete the  QUALTRICS Survey at your earliest convenience, regardless of your attendance. To ensure that we are adequately prepared, for Commencement, please submit your responses no later than Monday, November 10th, 2025 at 11:59pm CST. 

 

Faculty Marshal & Faculty Representative Rehearsal

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

• 9:00am - Morning Rehearsal
• 1:00pm - Afternoon Rehearsal 

 

Ceremony Location

R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center

 

Date & Times

Friday, December 12th, 2025

Ceremony 1– School of Nursing

• 8:00AM – Faculty Marshals and Faculty Check-in & enjoy light refreshments at the Faculty Café (FAC 1029)
• 8:15AM – Faculty Marshals report to Student Check-In station.
• 9:00AM – Ceremony Starts
  

 

Ceremony 2 – College of Arts and Sciences, and School of Health Professions

• 12:00 PM – Faculty Marshals and Faculty Check-in & enjoy light refreshments at the Faculty Café (FAC 1029)
• 12:15 PM – Faculty Marshals report to Student Check-In station.
• 1:00 PM – Ceremony Starts
  

Saturday, August 9th, 2025

Ceremony 3– College Education and Psychology, and College of Engineering

• 8:00AM – Faculty Marshals and Faculty Check-in & enjoy light refreshments at the Faculty Café (FAC 1029)
• 8:15AM – Faculty Marshals report to Student Check-In station.
• 9:00AM – Ceremony Starts
   

Ceremony 4 – Soules College of Business

• 12:00 PM – Faculty Marshals and Faculty Check-in & enjoy light refreshments at the Faculty Café (FAC 1029)
• 12:15 PM – Faculty Marshals report to Student Check-In station.
• 1:00 PM – Ceremony Starts

Regalia (cap & gown)

Doctoral, Professional, & Masters

• Purchases: faculty may purchase regalia online at herff.ly/regalia before the Tuesday, October 21, 2025, deadline.
• Rentals: faculty need to contact the UT Tyler Bookstore to rent regalia. The deadline to order is Monday, November 10, 2025, for delivery to the bookstore.

If you have any questions, please contact graduation@uttyler.edu.