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Commencement

Southern Nazarene University Commencement

 

Traditional Undergraduates

Baccalaureate Service
Friday, May 1, 2026 at 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm)
Bethany First Church of the Nazarene- 6789 NW Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008

 

Ivy Ring Ceremony
Friday, May 1, 2026 (Immediately following Baccalaureate Service)- SNU Campus Mall

 

Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00 am (Doors open at 9:00 am)
SNU Sawyer Center - 6401 NW 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008

 

Professional/Graduate Studies Graduates

Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm (Doors open at 1:00 pm)
SNU Sawyer Center - 6401 NW 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008

Online Viewing

For those not able to attend in person but would like to watch online, Commencement Ceremonies will be broadcast live.

View Commencement Program

Parking Availability

Parking is available at various locations across campus.  Shuttle services are provided at designated stops in areas surrounding campus.

Campus Map

Students/Guests with Disabilities

Individuals Who Are Hearing Impaired
American Sign Language interpreters will be on stage for the commencement ceremony.

Individuals Needing Wheelchair Assistance
SNU does not have wheelchairs for the general public needing wheelchair assistance. Individuals needing wheelchairs should provide their own.

Handicap Parking
Extra early arrival is important for those wishing to park in SNU’s limited handicap parking spaces located on the northwest corner of Sawyer Center.  However, those arriving early should plan to stay in their car until doors open an hour prior to the Commencement ceremony.