51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is preparing to welcome the newest members to the Class of 2024 during its Winter Commencement.
When
- Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m. (master’s, doctoral, and graduate certificates)
- Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 9 a.m. (undergraduates)
- Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 3 p.m. (undergraduates)
Where
Thomas & Mack Center at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
Details
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ expects to award more than 2,500 degrees during its winter 2024 commencement at the Thomas & Mack Center — an increase of about 15% over last year.
Class of 2024 graduates hail from 33 states/U.S. territories and 38 countries. Of the grads, 90% are Nevada residents, with 70% coming from ethnically diverse backgrounds.
The graduating class ranges in age from 19 to 74 – with an average age of 28. Since 1964, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has awarded nearly 173,000 degrees.
In keeping with commencement tradition, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield will highlight six graduating students for their outstanding academic and community achievements.
Social
Watch the commencement through the event livestream and join on social media via the hashtag #51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏGrad. For full ceremony details, visit the commencement website.
Media
Media interested in access to the Thomas & Mack floor must obtain event credentials before commencement by emailing the Office of Media Relations at mediarelations@unlv.edu or calling (702) 895-3102.
We encourage all media to RSVP and plan to arrive early to allow adequate time for security screening.
