What you need to know
- For enhanced security, NAU has a clear bag policy.
- Please familiarize yourself with the policy.
- Commencement ceremonies are in the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome on the Flagstaff mountain campus.
- Install the NAUgo app to have commencement info at your fingertips! View event times and locations, maps, parking info, and more. Download it today from the iTunes App Store or Android Market.
- Uber and Lyft drop off and pick up locations for the commencement ceremony will be located in the San Francisco parking garage. This is the only location for Uber and Lyft drop off and pick up. Adjacent to the garage, will be a shuttle that will take guests to the Skydome for the ceremony. Guests leaving the Skydome anytime during the day may use the shuttle, as it runs continuously throughout the day for return to the garage.
Spring 2020 Grad Fest will take place on Tuesday, February 25-26, 2020, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in the NAU Bookstore on the Flagstaff Campus. Purchase of all your commencement essentials in one stop!
Spring 2020 ceremonies
Friday, May 8, 2020
- 11 a.m.
- College of Arts and Letters
- The W.A. Franke College of Business
- 4 p.m.
- College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences
- College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Saturday, May 9, 2020
- 10 a.m.
- College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences
- College of Education
- 3 p.m.
- College of Health and Human Services
- NAU Online, NAU Yavapai, and NAU Yuma
Students, please confirm your declared college and major. Log in LOUIE, go to “My Academics,” in the blue box on the right side of the page you will see “Major” and “College.”
- Students whose college is listed as “Online, Statewide, and Education Innovation,” choose NAU Online or NAU Yavapai, as appropriate.
- Students whose college is listed as “Provost Office,” choose NAU Yuma.
The Yuma Commencement ceremony will take place on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. Please view the Yuma Commencement page for more details.
Additional details
Find the information you need to attend celebrations across campus, purchase photos and videos of the ceremonies, and access ceremony live streams.
“Your accomplishments at Northern Arizona University represent years of dedication and hard work. I congratulate you and am confident you will use this experience to find success in all you do.”
— President Rita Cheng
