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You’re Invited!

You’re Invited!

The Trustees and Faculty of Bard College and the Members of the Class of 2026 request the honor of your presence on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Graduate Degrees Commencement, Sosnoff Theater, Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, 10:30 am
Undergraduate Degrees Commencement, Commencement Tent, Seth Goldfine Memorial Rugby Field, 2:30 pm
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Advance Registration is Now Closed.
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Advance Registration is Now Closed.

Online registration for Commencement Weekend is closed, but don't despair! Both the Graduate Degrees Commencement and the Undergraduate Degrees Commencement are open to the public and registration to attend either ceremony is not required. Seating is first come, first served.

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ickets for many meals will be available on campus at Kline Commons or On-site Registration. Visit the registration table at the Reem Kayden Center for Science and Computation for more information. Hours and details below:
  • Undergraduate Degrees Commencement Schedule
  • Graduate Degrees Commencement Schedule
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Looking for Graduate Degrees Commencement?

Celebrating the long history of Bard’s graduate programs, this new ceremony will honor students who are receiving their graduate degree through Bard.
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