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UW School of Medicine and Public Health 2025 MD Graduate Recognition Ceremony
Graduation Events
Doctor of Medicine Graduate Recognition Ceremony
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10 a.m.
UW–Madison Memorial Union, Shannon Hall
Stay tuned for more information and features of this year’s talented graduates.
Doctor of Physical Therapy Hooding Ceremony
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3–4:40 p.m.
Discovery Building, H.F. DeLuca Forum
Master of Genetic Counselor Studies Class of 2025 Graduate Research Presentations
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 1–4 p.m.
Health Sciences Learning Center, Room 1345
Master of Physician Assistant Studies Commencement Reception
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 1–4 p.m.
UW–Madison Union South, Varsity Hall, 1, 2 and 3
Master of Public Health Graduation Reception
Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:30–6:30 p.m.
Fluno Center, Skylight Room
Native American Center for Health Professions (NACHP) Graduation
Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 4:30–7 p.m.
Pyle Center, Alumni Lounge
Spring Commencement
PhD, MFA, and Medical Professional Degree Candidate Ceremony
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
The Kohl Center, 601 W. Dayton Street
Bachelor’s, Law, and Master’s Degree Candidate Ceremony
Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 12 p.m.
Camp Randall, 1440 Monroe Street
Accessibility Accommodations for the MD Graduate Recognition Ceremony
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible MD Graduate Recognition Ceremony. Contact smphevents@med.wisc.edu if you require accommodations for this event. Please submit requests a least two weeks before the event. All efforts will be made to meet late requests.