Commencement at Marist
Marist College Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2023
Congratulations, graduates! We applaud your years of hard work and dedication to your academic success!
Schedules
Key Information
About 2023 Commencement
Class of 2023
Friday, May 19, 2023
All adult undergraduate and graduate students.
Location: Campus Green (weather permitting), 6:00 pm
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Traditional undergraduate students.
Location: Campus Green (rain or shine), 11:00 am
Application to Graduate
All candidates should have submitted a completed Application for Graduation form to the Registrar’s office by November 28, 2022. Forms are available on the Student Resources section of myMarist. The information collected on the form will be used for diplomas and the commencement program.
Area Accommodations
For a variety of options to local Hudson Valley hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and restaurants, please click on the links.
Commencement Speakers Revealed
Marist revealed an accomplished pair of speakers who will address the graduates from the Class of 2023.
- Best-selling author of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and cartoonist Jeff Kinney will address traditional undergraduates on Saturday, May 20 on the Campus Green.
- Adult undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students will be honored Friday evening, with esteemed Class of 1998 Marist alumnus, Jerome Pickett, former special agent within the United States Secret Service and executive vice president & chief security officer for the National Basketball Association, addressing graduates.