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Introducing Your Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker
We are honored to announce world’s best-selling storyteller James Patterson as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2026 Commencement Bachelor’s, Law, and Master’s degree candidate ceremony on Saturday, May 9.
The Countdown Is On!
Check out what you can do in anticipation of the big day.
Reserve your cap and gown
All graduates must wear academic regalia to participate in the ceremony. Order your cap and gown today through the University Book Store.
Capture the moment
Don’t miss the opportunity to have your photo taken in a cap and gown at some of the most iconic locations on campus. Book your photo session today to commemorate your time at UW–Madison.
Contribute to the Class of 2026 gift
Your donation will support the Open Seat Food Pantry which ensures UW–Madison students have access to food in a supportive environment.
