Ceremony Tickets:  Tickets are not required.  PLU encourages the friends & family of graduation candidates to attend the commencement ceremony.

Academic Regalia (Cap/Gown) for Candidates:  Regalia MUST be picked up at the GRAD FAIR on TBA at the Garfield Book Company at PLU.  *Please note that only those candidates who ordered regalia will have an order waiting at the bookstore.

Webcast Viewing:  Commencement may also be viewed via live broadcast on the Internet & is made available on-demand via plu.edu/~lutecast.

Ceremony Seating:  The doors to Olson Auditorium will be open 1 hour before the ceremony for seating.  Handicapped & disabled seating is available on a first-come first-serve basis.

Parking:  Guests are welcome to park in all PLU Parking Lots.  Please allow ample time to find parking when leaving for the ceremony.

Ceremony Photography:  For those graduates, families & friends looking to capture the momentous occasion of graduation, Graduation Images will be at the ceremony to photograph each graduation candidate.  A candid photo is taken as each candidate is individually congratulated by the President & a ceremony portrait is taken as each candidate exits the stage.  This service is complimentary; there is no obligation to purchase.  Proofs are distributed via mail & email.  Candidates may then choose from different packages or order individual photographs.  For more information call 1.800.261.2576 or visit GradImages.com.

Post-Commencement Reception:  A light reception, in honor of the graduates, will be held in the Field House immediately following the ceremony.  In order to quickly find your graduate, it is recommended that you arrange a meeting place prior to the ceremony.

Bookstore:  The Garfield Book Company at PLU will be open on the day of commencement.  You can also find PLU graduation merchandise at luteworld.plu.edu.