Commencement

Pacific celebrated the Class of 2026 with an All-University Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Individual schools and colleges will hold graduation and hooding ceremonies in May and June 2026.

Congratulations Graduates!

Some important notes post-graduating:

Your degree will arrive in 12–16 weeks. If your address changes, or if you do not receive it in the mail, please email registrar@pacific.edu.
Your photos will soon be available for purchase at GradImages. All you will need to do is provide your name, class year and name of school (University of the Pacific). If you have any questions, please email giservice@gradimages.net.
You are now a Pacific alumnus! Keep up with the Alumni Association by signing up for free, and watch for upcoming events such as Homecoming & Family Weekend Oct 9–11. 🐯
Don’t forget, alumni receive free career advice for life from the Career Services Center, so when you’re ready for that next job opportunity, don’t hesitate to reach out.

All-University Commencement and Degree Conferral Ceremony

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9 a.m.
Knoles Lawn, Stockton Campus

The President, Provost and deans presented the graduates and conferred degrees. Remarks were given by Commencement speakers and the Order of the Pacific was awarded. Distinguished faculty awards and honorary doctoral degrees were presented, and the 50th reunion class was recognized.

View awards and honor societies

View the livestream

Diploma and Hooding Ceremonies

During the School Diploma and Hooding ceremony, graduates will have the opportunity to process across the stage, hear their name announced, receive their diploma covers and have photos taken by a professional photographer.