Students in commencement cap and gowns celebrate in Alumni Arena, with blue and white balloons dropping from the ceiling.

Congratulations, UB Class of 2025!

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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Undergraduate Ceremonies

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 9 a.m.

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1 p.m.

Graduate Ceremony

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 1 p.m.

This ceremony is for College of Arts and Sciences master’s and doctoral students.

Commencement Day Photos

A student with their back to the camera wearing a cap and gown takes a photo.

2025 Outstanding Seniors

Outstanding seniors headshot collage.

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. 

Celebrate the #UBClassOf2025!

Graduates and their guests are invited to share photos, memories and well-wishes using the hashtag #UBClassOf2025 on Instagram and X or by texting 716-340-0652.

Staying Connected

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 2025! Check out these resources created just for you.