The UNMC Omaha commencement ceremony will be held Saturday, May 10, at 9 a.m. at Baxter Arena, 2425 S. 67th St. in Omaha.
Here is some information to know:
Academic attire pickup
For spring commencement in Omaha, students can pick up their attire on Wednesday, May 7, from 1-6:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pickup is in Williams Science Hall, second floor.
For spring commencement in Lincoln, Norfolk, Kearney and Scottsbluff, participants will receive information about attire pickup from their location coordinators.
Livestream
The ceremony will be livestreamed. The video will be available at this link.
Commencement program
Printed commencement programs will not be available at the ceremony. The program is posted online at this link. Or use this QR code for the program.
Commencement schedule and logistics
- Both free parking and paid reserved parking options are available at Baxter Arena. View the parking map.
- Baxter Arena allows only clear bags and small clutch-sized purses at entry. This applies to all students and guests attending the ceremony. View the Baxter Arena clear bag policy details.
- Graduates will be seated on the main floor of the arena. Guests will not be allowed on the arena’s main floor at any time.
- The ceremony will last for approximately 1 1/2 hours.
Ceremonies statewide
UNMC commencement ceremonies also will be held in:
- Lincoln: 9:30 a.m. on May 8 at the Pinnacle Bank Arena.
- Kearney: 7 p.m. on May 8 at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Health and Sports Center.
- Norfolk: 2 p.m. on May 8 at Northeast Community College – Cox Activities Center.
- Scottsbluff: 3 p.m. MDT on May 10 at Scottsbluff High School Auditorium.
More information
Questions? Commencement information is available online through the academic records office, or contact the academic records office by email.