The information on this page is for students of the SMU Guildhall graduate program only. If you have arrived here on accident looking for graduation details for students of any other SMU program including Simmons, Law, Cox, Moody, Lyle, Data Science, Perkins, Meadows, or Dedman, please contact your school directly or visit the Commencement site for details about those ceremonies.
SMU Guildhall 2025 Diploma Ceremony & Reception
SMU Guildhall's 2025 Diploma Ceremony will take place Saturday, May 17th from 11:30am-12:30pm, with reception to follow from 12:30-2:30pm.
Graduating students should refer to the 'Important Details: May 2025 Graduation' email sent directly to them for all pertinent vital details, including ticketing.
Guildhall deadlines:
- Guildhall-specific ticket order deadline: April 1
- Guildhall-specific regalia order deadline: April 21
Questions regarding the SMU Guildhall Ceremony & Reception should be directed to the Guildhall graduation coordinator at medens@smu.edu.
SMU All-University Commencement
SMU Commencement will take place Saturday, May 17th at 8:30am. Commencement-specific tickets will go on sale April 20th. Commencement is planned and operated fully separate from Guildhall staff. Please go directly to SMU Ceremonies for official information at the Commencement website or via email at ceremonies@smu.edu.