RSVP Now — Deadline Approaching!

Last Chance to RSVP for Your Ceremony!

Our records show you have applied for a summer or fall 2025 degree but have not yet RSVP’d for your commencement ceremony.

To participate in your ceremony, you must RSVP in MyUI by Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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RSVP Details

  • Select “I plan to participate” in MyUI by Nov. 9 to have your name read and displayed during the ceremony you attend.
  • You will receive a confirmation email once your RSVP is submitted.
  • If you do not plan to participate, select “I do not plan to participate” to stop receiving ceremony reminders.

Important Reminders

  • Your degree application and commencement RSVP are separate.
  • Submitting your degree application does not register you for the ceremony.
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RSVP Now!

Nov. 9

11:59 p.m.

Planning to Participate in Spring Instead?

Summer and Fall 2025 graduates may be eligible to join a Spring 2026 ceremony if:

  • Your degree was conferred within the last year.
  • Your college holds a spring ceremony.

Contact your collegiate commencement coordinator to confirm eligibility.
The spring RSVP portal opens late January/early February.

Questions?

Email the UI Commencement Team.

We look forward to celebrating your achievements!
The University of Iowa

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the collegiate commencement coordinator of your ceremony in advance.