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NSU Commencement 2025

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Celebrate Your Success!

Congratulations, graduates! The culmination of your hard work and dedication is here. Welcome to the NSU Commencement homepage, your one-stop shop for everything you need to celebrate this momentous occasion. Whether you're a graduating candidate, a proud parent or family member, or a dedicated faculty member, explore the resources below to find information specific to your role in this special day. We've also included a schedule of commencement ceremonies so you can mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate. -- Last updated 11/1/24

Grad Fest

The NSU Shark Store will host Grad Fest 2025 at the Shark Store (located at the Don Taft University Center, Main campus), for eligible candidates. Date and Time - To be Announced. 

Representatives from Herff Jones will be on site for personalized announcements and class ring orders. A wide variety of diploma frames will be offered for purchase. Additionally, representatives photographing candidates in academic regalia will be present. The portrait sitting is free of charge and picture proofs will be provided with no obligation to buy.

Email the NSU Shark Store or call (954) 262-4799 for additional information.

Resources Tailored to Your Role

Whether you're preparing for your moment on stage or you need more information on how to support your graduate, explore important details tailored to your role on this special day:

Candidates Parents and Guests Faculty and Staff

Note: Although often used interchangeably, the words commencement and graduation are not the same thing. Participating in a commencement ceremony does not mean that your student has completed their degree and has actually graduated. Commencement is a formal ceremony for candidates who have been cleared to participate by their school or program.

Contact Us

Have additional questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions. If you don't find your answer there, you can email commencement@nova.edu or call (954) 262-7255 or 800-541-6682 ext. 27255. Please provide your NSU ID number in all email correspondence.

Follow us on Twitter at @nsucommencement for general announcements and commencement alerts as they become available. 

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