Commencement
Commencement 2019 will be held on Saturday, May 11th, 2019 in Portland, Maine at the Cross Insurance Arena. Learn more about Commencement.
Highlights
Watch the 2019 Commencement Ceremony
Watch the 2019 Commencement ceremony live from the Cross Insurance Arena, May 11, 2019. The live stream will be available beginning at 9 a.m.
More Information
2019 Featured Graduates
Several graduates share how they have succeeded here at USM by engaging in their classes, their campus and their communities.
Senior Salute 2019
Students in the Class of 2019 send their family and friends messages as they graduate from the University of Southern Maine.
2019 Commencement-Related Activities
Prior to Commencement, many departments host special events celebrating their students' accomplishments. Read a recap of some here.
Commencement Photo Gallery
A selection of photos from the 2019 Commencement ceremony from the Cross Insurance Arena on May 11, 2019.
News
USM graduate, first Deaf Mainer to earn Ph.D., appears on '207'
2019 Student Speaker Yanina Nickless delivers powerful speech to a crowd of thousands at Commencement
USM Class of 2019 launches student emergency fund with successful “Pay It Forward’ Campaign
Zoe Grant '19 wins national honor as Cherry Blossom Princess
