There is ample seating; tickets are not required.
Audience doors will open at 6:30 p.m.
The ceremony usually lasts about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Bags will be checked as you enter the venue. Review the bag policy linked here.
Please note that NIU staff will send you back to your vehicle if you bring a bag that does not comply with their policy.
Review the NIU Convocation Center Prohibited Items list linked here.
No outside food or drink is permitted.
Guests and graduates may bring in one unopened 20 oz or smaller bottle of water.
The ceremony will be live-streamed on the D303 YouTube channel.
Grad Images will be on hand to take pictures of each graduate as they receive their diploma.