Office of the Registrar
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5256 USA
(269) 387-4300
Faculty Graduation Information
Commencement is not only an exciting time for the students but also for the faculty as they have the privilege of joining in celebrating their students' achievements. Your participation in commencement is appreciated and does not go unnoticed.
Assembly
Faculty assemble in York Theatre—within the Irving S. Gilmore Theatre Complex—and should arrive approximately 45 minutes prior to the ceremony. Faculty will leave York Theatre about ten minutes prior to each ceremony and proceed to Miller Auditorium.
Regalia
Please complete the online order form if you require regalia. Regalia is distributed and returned in York Arena Theatre. If you own your own regalia there is no need to RSVP; simply arrive at York Theatre at your designated time.