2026 Graduation Events
Countdown to commencement
Graduation Events
We cannot wait to celebrate at commencement with you and your family and friends. The excitement and fun begin long before the walk across the stage. Throughout the month of April, there are events dedicated to preparing and celebrating the upcoming special day. We would love to see you there!
Countdown to commencment schedule
| Event | When & Where | Details |
| Academic Honors Ceremony | Sunday, March 29 1 p.m. Gillmor Gym | This is an invitation-only event for all undergraduate students who met academic honor criteria at the completion of the fall 2025 semester. |
| Cap & Gown Pickup | Friday, April 10 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Exchange | Raffles, games, music, snacks and more |
| Gown Steaming Party & Cap Decorating | Friday, April 17 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Osceola Theater | Drop off your gown and hood to be ironed and decorate your graduation cap. Materials will be provided to decorate your cap. |
| Cap & Gown Photoshoot/Photo Trail | Friday, April 24 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Various Locations | There are multiple locations on campus to have professional quality pictures taken at NO cost to you! Bring your cap and gown for your studio portrait and bring/wear TU gear or other comfortable clothing for the other trail stops. Feel free to bring props, friends & family along! This is a great event! |
| Graduation Bingo | Monday, April 27 7:00 p.m. Osceola Theater | Prizes & snacks and the MC of the event is a campus favorite! |
| Trivia Tuesday | Tuesday, April 28 7:00 p.m. Osceola Theater | Prizes given |
| Class of 2026 Graduation Toast | Wednesday, April 29 5:00 p.m. Hayes Courtyard | Tiffin University’s Office of the President, Office of the Provost and Office of Alumni Relations invite the graduating members of the class of 2026, faculty and staff to enjoy a Graduation Toast. Picnic style food and wine/beer will be available. Proper ID is required. The dress is casual. To register: Graduation Toast – Fill out form |