USC Rossier School of Education’s 2025 Commencement Ceremonies will take place in person on Wednesday, May 14 and Friday, May 16, 2025.

The celebrations will begin with the USC Rossier Doctoral Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 14 at 1:00 p.m. in McCarthy Quad. Graduates will be hooded by their Faculty Chair, hear remarks from speakers and be congratulated by the Dean. A reception will immediately follow with faculty, family and friends.

 

USC Rossier School of Education Master’s Commencement Ceremony will take place on Friday, May 16 at 4:30 p.m. in McCarthy Quad. During the Master’s ceremony each graduate will be celebrated, hear remarks from speakers, congratulated by the Dean and immediately followed by a reception with faculty, family and friends.

All students planning to participate in any of the 2025 USC Rossier ceremonies must register via Tassel (formerly Marching Order) by March 10. Starting February 18, personalized emails will be sent directly to your inbox from rossier.events@usc.edu (Please check your spam).

Eligibility to participate in any ceremony is subject to approval by your academic unit and can change based on your academic standing even after you have registered. If you have any questions regarding your approval, please contact your academic advisor.

Please be aware that all plans could change based on circumstances outside of our control. If graduates and families are making travel arrangements, please ensure that your purchases are refundable.

Any questions regarding the ceremonies and registration, can be sent to the Rossier Special Events Office at rossier.events@usc.edu.

We look forward to seeing you on this milestone occasion. Congratulations to all our graduates!