2023 Commencement Information

Commencement is one of the most important touchstones of the academic journey — it celebrates a significant accomplishment and the start of the next chapter in a graduate’s life. St. Joseph's is looking forward to honoring the Class of 2023 at its 104th Annual Commencement.

We are pleased to announce that St. Joseph's University's 104th Annual Commencement honoring the Class of 2023 is scheduled for Thursday, May 25, 2023 at noon and will be held at Nassau Coliseum. Please take this opportunity to review the Graduation Information Packet as there are deadlines to note, activities to attend and lots of fun to be had! We ask that you also stay tuned to the Graduation portal for future announcements.

Class of 2023 Celebration Week

We are so excited to celebrate all of your wonderful accomplishments during the Class of 2023 Celebration Week! Programs will extend across both the Brooklyn and Long Island campuses and will utilize a variety of platforms. Please follow our Student Life social media pages for announcements as we continue to plan a series of memorable celebrations.

Commencement Cap Decorating

Monday, April 24

Have a little fun with your peers while decorating your commencement cap! Supplies will be disseminated.

Graduates Celebration

Brooklyn: Wednesday, April 26
Long Island: Thursday, April 27

Congratulations! You’re almost there. Join us as we celebrate you with a commemorative slideshow along with congratulatory messages from the Dean, valedictorian, alumni office and more. Cocktail attire is required and refreshments will be served. Check the graduation portal for more information.