Spring 2025 Graduates

Here are some important key dates for graduating students.

 Date Description
Jan. 31

Graduation Application Deadline — Registrar's Office

Portal to order your graduation regalia is live!

If only ordering cap and gown, order now to be sure it arrives in time!
Order Issues? Contact Bookstore or Herff-Jones at 480-219-3247.

Note: Academic regalia, or the dress uniform of a U.S. Armed Forces, is required.

March 3-9

"Get Your Grad Gear" — Virtual Ordering Event

Offering reduced prices on graduation "packages," including caps, gowns, invitations, letterhead, tassels and more!

Specials do not apply to individual items.

March 7 Chancellor's and King Award

Applications due by Noon — Send online as a PDF to lori.kennedy@erau.edu.

Those who qualify to apply will be notified in early October.

March 14

Deadline to Order Cap and Gown

Order Gap and Gown

Order Issues? Contact the Bookstore or Herff-Jones at 480-219-3247.

April 22

CELEBRATE!! Lift Off Party - The Hangar, 5-7 p.m.

Join your fellow grads for good food, beer/cider/seltzers and a DJ!

Great photo opportunities!

April 23 & 24

Grad Fair - AC1 Atrium, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • Pick-up caps and gowns, academic cords (if applicable)
  • Register with Alumni Engagement to network with ERAU Alumni
  • Consult with Career Services about “Life After College!”
May 3

Commencement Ceremony - Tickets are not required

Findlay Toyota Center, 9 a.m.-Noon

  • 7 a.m. - Grad Arrival/Individual Cap & Gown Photos/Line-Up 
For questions or information, contact Lori Kennedy, director of Campus Events, at Lori.Kennedy@erau.edu.