Congratulations, UB Class of 2026!
You did it! You strived, persevered and succeeded. You made friends and memories to last a lifetime. Now it's time to celebrate all of your accomplishments.
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Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 9 a.m.
Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 1 p.m.
Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1 p.m.
This ceremony is for College of Arts and Sciences master’s and doctoral students.
Click this photo to see our 2025 undergraduate ceremonies.
The Class of 2026 is coming soon!
Every year, each College of Arts and Sciences department selects a graduating senior who has demonstrated exceptional diligence and promise during their time at the University at Buffalo. These students’ efforts have distinguished them among their peers and set an inspiring example of academic and personal achievement.
Graduates and their guests are invited to share photos, memories and well-wishes using the hashtag #UBClassOf2026 on Instagram and X or by texting tbd.
Career Design Center
Just because you graduate, doesn't mean UB isn't still here to help! The Career Design Center has tools to help you navigate your career, whether you're making a career transition, looking for a new job or just looking to build your network.
Connect with Alumni
Welcome to the UB alumni family, Class of 2026! Check out these resources created just for you.
Gift Your Gown
Give your graduation regalia a second life and help a future UB graduate celebrate their achievements! Collection bins will be available across campus throughout commencement weekend and into the summer.