Class of 2023 Commencement Exercises
Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 12:30 pm
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC)
Doors open at 11:30 am (subject to change)
Graduate Arrival and Check-In: Check-in for graduates begins at 11:15 a.m. and will be located outside the PMAC on the ground level between the Southwest and Southeast Portals (see map). To ensure you are on the list of names called during the ceremony, you must check in at least 30 minutes before the ceremony.
Live stream links will be available on the day of the ceremony
on LSU’s Commencements Live Stream page
Commencement Information
Details are subject to change based on any changes to university or other regulations at the time of the event. The Law Center ceremony will follow all current university and state guidelines related to public health.
Parking
Accessible Parking
Guest Seating
At this time, there is no limit on the number of guests that may attend, and no tickets will be issued for entry. Guest seating is available on a first come, first seated basis. Guests planning to sit together should enter the venue together, as seats may not be saved.
Accessibility Seating in the PMAC: Accessible seating for guests will be available in the upper level of the arena; an elevator is located on the lower level at the Southeast Portal. All seating for guests with disabilities is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not needed.
Processional
Format and Length of Program
The ceremony will last approximately 1.5-2 hours. More details will be released at a later date.
Regalia – Academic Hoods and Ceremonial Hooding
Academic Hoods & Ceremonial Hooding: Details for ordering academic regalia will be distributed in the spring semester.