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School of Humanities & Sciences
School of Humanities and Sciences graduates will be honored at individual department celebrations during Commencement Weekend. Information about department celebrations during the weekend is below.
Arrows indicate links will go directly to the department website.
School and Department Celebration Accessibility Information
If you are a graduate and/or guest attending any Department and School Celebration and need disability access information and/or disability-related accommodations, please visit the Commencement Accessibility page.
School & Department GraduationsSunday
African and African American Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Tresidder Oak Lounge
School & Department GraduationsSunday
American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Ford Center Grove
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Anthropology
School of Humanities & Sciences
Ceremony begins 12:30 p.m. and reception begins at 1:30 p.m.
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New Guinea Sculpture Garden
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Archaeology Center
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Stanford Archaeology Center front patio
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Art and Art History
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins at 12:00 p.m. Ceremony is 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. followed by a reception until 3:00 p.m.
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McMurtry Building
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Biology
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins at 11:30 a.m. with ceremony beginning at 12:30 p.m.
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Nolop Bass Biology Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (CREEES)
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Bechtel Courtyard and Moghaddam Atrium
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Chemistry
School of Humanities & Sciences
Ceremony begins at 12:30 p.m. Lunch begins around 1:30 p.m.
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Sapp Center Auditorium & Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Classics
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins 12:00 p.m. Ceremony begins 12:30 p.m. followed by appetizers/refreshments
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Centennial Fountain (in front of Green Library)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Communication
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Memorial Court
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity
School of Humanities & Sciences
Luncheon begins at 12:30 p.m. with ceremony beginning at 2:00 p.m.
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Lomita Lawn across from Building 360
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Data Science, Mathematical & Computational Science, and Statistics
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins at 11:30 (Sequoia Grove), ceremony begins at 12:30 p.m.
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Sequoia Hall Grove (between Sequoia Hall and Jane Stanford Way)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Dinkelspiel Auditorium with a reception to follow in Oregon Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
East Asian Languages and Cultures and Center for East Asian Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
Light refreshments 11:30-12:30 ; Ceremony 12:30-2:00
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Littlefield Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Economics
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception at 11:30; Ceremony at 12:30
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Hoover Tower Lawn
School & Department GraduationsSunday
History
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Lane History Corner in Citrus Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Human Biology
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception at 12:15 p.m. Ceremony begins at 2:15 p.m.
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Memorial Church
School & Department GraduationsSunday
International Policy
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins 11:30 a.m. and ceremony follows at 12:30 p.m.
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Encina Hall Lawn
School & Department GraduationsSunday
International Relations
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception at 11:30 a.m.; Ceremony at 12:30 p.m.
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Dohrmann Grove
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Latin American Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
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BolĂvar House Garden
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Linguistics
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Knight Building Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Master of Liberal Arts
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Keith Memorial Terrace (behind Memorial Church)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Mathematical and Computational Science, Statistics, and Data Science
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception starts at 11:30am (Sequoia Grove); ceremony begins at 12:30pm
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Sequoia Hall Grove (between Sequoia Hall and Jane Stanford Way)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Mathematics
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Math Corner & Lomita Grove
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Music
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Campbell Recital Hall, Braun Music Center, 541 Lasuen Mall
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Philosophy
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Building 90 Arcades
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Physics, Applied Physics & Engineering Physics
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins at 12:00 p.m. with the ceremony following at 1:15 p.m.
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Varian Courtyard (reception), Hewlett 200 (ceremony)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Political Science
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Crothers Courtyard
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Psychology
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Reception at Arrillaga Center for Sports and Recreation followed by ceremony at Ford Center Plaza
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Public Policy
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Toyon Hall Lawn
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Religious Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Building 310 Lawn (Behind bldg 70 and behind Memorial Church)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Science, Technology, and Society
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins 12:00 p.m.; Ceremony begins 1:00 p.m.
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West Oval Grove
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Sociology and Urban Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception begins 11:30 a.m. and ceremony begins 12:30 p.m.
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East Oval Grove
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Statistics, Data Science, and Mathematical and Computational Science
School of Humanities & Sciences
Reception starts at 11:30am (Sequoia Grove); ceremony begins at 12:30pm
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Sequoia Hall Grove (between Sequoia Hall and Jane Stanford Way)
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Symbolic Systems Program
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Hewlett Building Lawn
School & Department GraduationsSunday
Theater and Performance Studies
School of Humanities & Sciences
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Roble Gym, Studio 113