The University of Louisville’s December 2025 Commencement ceremony for August graduates and December degree candidates will take place at 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at the downtown KFC Yum! Center. More than 2,500 students will be honored with over 1,000 taking part in the ceremony.
President Gerry Bradley will preside at the event.
Non-traditional student Maria Rowland, graduating with her bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership and learning from the College of ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ and Human Development, will serve as the student speaker.Â
Over 980 degrees and certificates were conferred for Summer 2025 and an anticipated 1,526 will be conferred for Fall 2025. Â
The ceremony will be broadcast live at .
In addition to commencement at KFC Yum! Center, the UofL Graduate School will host a doctoral hooding and graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. on the same day. Seventy-four graduates are expected at the ceremony, which will be on Belknap Campus in the Swain Student Activities Center Ballroom, second floor.
¹ó´Ç±ô±ô´Ç·ÉÌý#UofLGrads2025 on social media for updates. For more information, visit .
