Commencement

Hanover College’s 193rd Commencement
Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10 a.m. (EDT)

Please remember Hanover observes Eastern Daylight Savings Time.

Due to wet ground conditions and additional rain forecast, Commencement will be held in Collier Arena with overflow seating available in Struck Gymnasium.

Commencement Map

Watch Live Stream

SCHEDULE

Friday, May 22, 6 p.m. (EDT): Baccalaureate – Lynn Center for Fine Arts, Fitzgibbon Recital Hall
Friday, May 22, 7 p.m. (EDT): Reception – Duggan Library
Saturday, May 23, 10 a.m. (EDT): Class of 2026 Commencement – Collier Arena

All events are open to graduates’ families and guests.

Questions? Email setser@hanover.edu or call (812) 866-7005.