BGSU hosts summer Commencement
The 316th Commencement exercises were held at the Stroh Center on Aug. 7-8 celebrating the class of 2026
Congratulations to our #BGSUGrads
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Summer 2026 Ceremonies
BGSU hosted Commencement ceremonies this August on the Bowling Green campus. Learn more by exploring our Ceremony Information page.
Doctoral Hooding and Graduate College Ceremony
Friday, Aug. 7
6:30 p.m.
Stroh Center
Doctoral and master's degree candidates
Undergraduate Ceremony
Saturday, Aug. 8
9 a.m.
Stroh Center
Bachelor’s and associate degree candidates
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Office of the President
220 McFall Center
Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
Phone: 419-372-2774
commencement@bgsu.edu
Submit a Commencement question
We are linked to this institution by invisible bonds that do not wither or dissolve.
- Dr. Ralph W. McDonald, 4th President of Bowling Green State University (1951-1961)
Submit a Commencement Question
All questions are submitted to the Office of the President and every effort will be made to respond in a timely manner.
Updated: 08/14/2026 03:47PM