College of Graduate Studies Commencement
Join us to celebrate our College of Graduate Studies, Downers Grove graduates!
Commencement Details
The College of Graduate Studies, Downers Grove (Biomedical Sciences, Masters of Science in Precision Medicine, Precision Medicine Certificate, and Master of Public Health) will hold its commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. in Cardinal Hall.
Please note that seating is first come first served and remote viewing will be provided when we reach capacity.
Are you a graduate? Please visit our Graduate Information page for additional details.
Are you a guest? Please visit our Family and Friends page for additional details including parking and directions.
Contact Information
Academics and banquets:
Office of the Dean, College of Graduate Studies, Downers Grove
Phone: 630-515-6175
Regalia and diplomas:
Office of the Registrar
Phone: 630-515-6074
Email: ilregistrar@midwestern.edu
General graduation ceremony and parking information:
Office of Communications
Phone: 630-515-7213
Email: communications@midwestern.edu
Driving Directions
For Downers Grove, IL, the commencement ceremony is held in Cardinal Hall.
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