GradFest

GradFest 2025

GradFest is a celebration of your accomplishments and serves as a one-stop opportunity for commencement information, cap and gown, graduate paraphernalia, and much more as you prepare for your commencement ceremony and life after college.

While at GradFest you will be able to:

  • Receive information about your graduation ceremony
  • Purchase your cap and gown
  • Take a free cap and gown portrait
  • Purchase graduation announcements, class rings, diploma frames and other graduation-related items.
  • Pick up Commencement Parking Permits
  • ...And much more!
Cap and Diploma

Dates

Hayward Campus

GradFest will be held on the following dates in the South University Union, Multipurpose Room:

Tuesday, March 25 
Wednesday, March 26 
Thursday, March 27
South UU MPR | Between the hours of 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

We strongly encourage you stop in on one of the days listed above. GradFest will be your one-stop for all your graduation needs. If you are not able to attend GradFest, you will still be able to purchase regalia at the bookstore and receive parking permits directly from the Parking department.

We look forward to seeing you at GradFest!