Congratulations Class of 2026 Business Graduates!
The Spring 2026 University Commencement will take place on Thursday, May 14 in EagleBank Arena and the Costello College of Business Degree Celebration will take place on Friday, May 15 in EagleBank Arena.
Spring 2026 graduates are encouraged to attend both the official university-wide commencement ceremony and their degree celebration ceremony. Guest tickets are required for both ceremonies.
Spring Commencement
Spring 2026 University Commencement will be held on Thursday, May 14 at 9:30 a.m. in EagleBank Arena, which will feature student, faculty, and guest speakers.
Guests also will enjoy live music during the event. Doctoral candidates will be individually recognized and hooded. Bachelor’s and master’s graduates will be recognized as a group at their seats. Guest tickets are required for all guests to enter the arena and attend the Commencement ceremony. University Commencement is the official graduation ceremony including degree conferral by President Washington.
- Grads should arrive one hour prior to the scheduled beginning of the ceremony. Grads will need to provide their Tassel Stage Pass for check in. Stage Passes are provided to each graduate through the Tassel ticketing portal.
- Tickets will be required for any guests of George Mason graduates to enter EagleBank Arena for Commencement. Doors will open one hour prior to the start of the ceremonies. It is advisable to arrive at that time. Your guest(s) need to have access to their tickets. Guests enter on the South, West or North Concourse level entrances.
- For details and more information about Commencement, visit the University Commencement website.
Costello College of Business Degree Celebration
The Spring 2026 Degree Celebration ceremony for Donald G. Costello College of Business graduating students will be held on Friday, May 15 at 9:30 a.m. in EagleBank Arena.
At the Degree Celebration ceremony, bachelor’s and master’s graduates will be individually recognized and photographed as they cross the stage. Guest tickets are required for all guests to enter the arena and attend the Degree Celebration ceremony.
- Grads should arrive one hour prior to the scheduled beginning of the ceremony. Grads will need to provide their Tassel Stage Pass for check in. Stage Passes are provided to each graduate through the Tassel ticketing portal.
- Tickets will be required for any guests of George Mason graduates to enter EagleBank Arena for Commencement. Doors will open one hour prior to the start of the ceremonies. It is advisable to arrive at that time. Your guest(s) need to have access to their tickets. Guests enter on the South, West or North Concourse level entrances.
- For details and more information about the Degree Celebration, visit the Degree Celebration website.
For full details about the Spring graduation ceremonies, visit the George Mason Graduation website.