Graduation Celebrations
Grainger College of Engineering Convocation
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Virginia Theatre, 203 W Park Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
The Grainger College of Engineering will hold two ceremonies. The Siebel School of Computing and Data Science graduation ceremony will be at 2:00 pm. For a complete list of ceremony times for all schools within The Grainger College of Engineering, as well as important information about participating in the convocation, please refer to the Grainger Engineering graduation web page. The event will be live-streamed on the Grainger Engineering graduation page.
The ceremony will include speeches from distinguished alumni, current students, and Dean Rashid Bashir. Each graduate's name will be read as they cross the stage. Dean Bashir and a representative from computer science will present each graduate with a diploma cover.
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science
Graduation Open House
Saturday, December 19, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science
First Floor Atrium
201 N. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL
You are invited to the Computer Science Graduation Open House! There will be an informal meet-and-greet, sweet snacks, and photo opportunities. We look forward to celebrating with family, friends, and colleagues. All are welcome to attend.