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December 19, 2025 at 9 A.M. and 3 P.M.

Doors open one hour prior to the ceremony.

Graduates must arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to the ceremony.


Attire

  • Business attire beneath the gown is recommended.
  • Underneath the arena floor is a layer of ice, so it can be chilly. Please dress accordingly.
  • Bachelor's degree candidates: Wear the tassel over the right front of the cap.
  • Graduate and doctoral degree candidates: Wear the tassel over the left front of the cap.
Please order your cap and gown through The Maverick Store: omahamaverickstore.com/cap_gown_timeline.asp

Programs

  • Each graduate will have a program on their chair in the arena.
  • A digital program will be available on the website prior to the ceremony.
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