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SHRS Spring Graduation

The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences hosts two graduation ceremonies near the end of April or early May on a yearly basis.

SHRS 2025 Spring Graduation Ceremonies will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall.

There will be a morning ceremony and there will be an afternoon ceremony.
Departments will be divided up between the ceremonies. More information on which ceremony each department’s students will be attending will be released in February 2025.
Undergraduate and graduate students graduating in April, June and August will receive an email invitation with a link to RSVP to these ceremonies in their Pitt email approximately two months prior to these events.

University Commencement

For Undergraduates

The University will also hold a University-wide undergraduate-only commencement at the Peterson Event Center.

The University’s 2025 Undergraduate Commencement is tentatively scheduled for Sunday, May 4, 2025.

All eligible candidates will receive an invitation to the university-wide ceremony from the Office of Special Events (commencement@pitt.edu) in their Pitt email.

More information on the University and SHRS 2025 graduation ceremonies will be posted here in February 2025.

International Students and Families

The Office of International Services (OIS) offers a Fact Sheet about inviting friends and relatives to the U.S.

If you have any additional questions, please contact OIS:

Office of International Services
Email: OIS@pitt.edu
Phone: +1-412-624-7120

Friends and Family Attending an SHRS Ceremony

Pre-order gifts for your SHRS graduates!

All online orders will be available for pickup on-site the day of graduation. To retrieve your order, please stop by our booth located conveniently at the entrance to graduation before the ceremony begins.

Please take a look at the selection of gifts through the link below!

SHRS Spring Graduation

University Commencement

For Undergraduates

International Students and Families

Friends and Family Attending an SHRS Ceremony

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