Commencement
Congratulations to all College of Agricultural Sciences Graduates!
The official commencement website has everything graduating students and their guests need to know about Spring 2025 commencement at Colorado State University. Below are details about the unique experience and traditions that graduates will have as part of our College of Agricultural Sciences recognition ceremony.
Agricultural and Resource Economics + Animal Sciences Ceremony | College Graduation Celebration | Agricultural Biology + Horticulture and Landscape Architecture + Soil and Crop Sciences Ceremony
College of Agricultural Sciences Recognition Ceremony
Agricultural and Resource Economics + Animal Sciences Ceremony
Sunday, May 18, 2025 – Moby Arena
- Student, faculty, and staff line up: 7-7:45 a.m. in Auxiliary Gym
- Doors Open for guests: 7 a.m.
- Ceremony: 8-9:30 a.m.
Graduation Celebration
Sunday, May 18, 2025 – Durrell Center, 950 W Plum Street, Fort Collins, CO*
- 9:30-11 a.m.
Students and guests are invited to celebrate with College of Ag Faculty and Staff at our come-and-go Graduation Celebration. No formal program, and light refreshments will be provided.
*The Durrell Center is located across the street from Moby Arena, making for an easy transition to or from the Commencement venue.
Agricultural Biology + Horticulture and Landscape Architecture + Soil and Crop Sciences Ceremony
Sunday, May 18, 2025 – Moby Arena
- Student, faculty, and staff line up: 10:30-11:15 a.m. in Auxiliary Gym
- Doors Open for guests: 10:30 a.m.
- Ceremony: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Additional Information
Seating
- No tickets are necessary for the College of Agricultural Sciences Recognition Ceremonies. Any and all guests are welcome on Sunday, May 18.
- There is no reserved or assigned seating. As a courtesy to other guests, please do not block off rows of seats.
- Limited mobility or hearing assistance seats: there will be designated seats throughout the venue to accommodate your need. One other guest may accompany the individual in these areas.
Clear Bag Policy
University Commencement
Commencement Events
There are two events for graduates to attend:
- The University-wide Commencement from 4:30-6 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Canvas Stadium
- A College of Agricultural Sciences Recognition Ceremony grouped by academic unit.
Please make a note of these dates as you make your commencement plans.
More Information About Commencement
Please visit the commencement website for full details including:
- Location and time of recognition ceremonies
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Undergraduate and Graduate Checklists
- A checklist for parents and guests to prepare for commencement
- Important dates and deadlines
- RSVP link that graduates must complete to reserve tickets
- A link to order a cap and gown (Grad Pack), and more!