Schedule of Events
The CU Anschutz Fall Commencement recognizes the achievements of August and December graduates of the College of Nursing, Graduate School, Physical Therapy Program, and Anesthesiologist Assistant Program.
fall 2026 Cu Anschutz Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, December 19th, 2026, 2:00 p.m.
Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Livestock Center Arena, National Western Center
5118 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216
Join us as we honor August and December graduating students with words of congratulations from CU President Saliman and CU Anschutz Chancellor Don Elliman, applaud student and faculty award recipients, and individually recognize graduates as they cross the stage.
The CU Anschutz Commencement Ceremony is a non-ticketed event and seating is first come, first served.
Doors to the Livestock Center Arena open at 12:30 p.m. Graduates must check in with their respective program and line up for the processional by 1:45 p.m.
The ceremony is expected to last two hours.