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Commencement Schedule

Fall 2024 Graduate Commencement

Saturday, December 14, 2024

9:30 a.m. - Combined Graduate/Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony - Western Hall, Macomb, IL


Live Streaming Video of Commencement Ceremonies

Western Illinois University provides live streaming video of the commencement ceremonies held at the Macomb campus. The live feed will be available approximately 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of each ceremony on WIU's YouTube channel.

Commencement is a ceremony to recognize anticipated graduates. Actual degree conferral (graduation) will not occur until after final grades are posted.