Commencement 2024
Commencement for the Class of 2024 is scheduled for Saturday, May 4 at 11 a.m. in Abel Stadium. The ceremony will last approximately two hours, and will be held rain or shine.
Baccalaureate
Baccalaureate will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 4,
Nebraska Wesleyan Bookstore
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 4
Cap and Gown Information
Caps and gowns, personalized announcements, diploma frames and rings can be ordered online by visiting the Herff Jones website.
Please take note of the deadlines below to ensure you receive your items in a timely manner.
Some items will be available in the bookstore store for emergency situations, but it is not guaranteed. Ordering online by the due date is highly recommended.
Shipping Options and Order Deadlines
There are two shipping options for all graduates.
Option1: When ordering online if you choose Pickup at Bookstore you will pickup at the Prairie Wolves Bookstore in Lincoln. Pickups are expected to arrive around April 24. DEADLINE for this option is March 15.
Option 2: When ordering online if you choose Homeship, your order will be delivered directly to your home ($14.90 shipping fee). DEADLINE for this option is March 26.
BACHELOR’S DEGREE GRADUATES – You can keep all items in your order, so you do NOT need to return anything after the ceremony. (Pricing: $58.98 plus tax which includes gown, cap, and tassel) – A la carte options also available on the website.
MASTER’S DEGREE GRADUATES (except MSN/MBA dual degree graduates) – You can keep all items in your order, so you do NOT need to return anything after the ceremony. (Pricing: $126.98 plus tax which includes gown, cap, hood, and tassel) – A la carte options also available on the website.
MSN/MBA DUAL DEGREE GRADUATES – Please contact the bookstore at cvenema [at] ngskmc-eis.net (cvenema[at]nebrwesleyan[dot]edu) for your options.
For questions about cap and gown orders or announcements please contact the Prairie Wolves Bookstore at (402) 465-2490 or email cvenema [at] ngskmc-eis.net (cvenema[at]nebrwesleyan[dot]edu)
Ordering Announcements
Personalized announcements are available online. Orders will require 3-4 weeks to process and ship so please order ASAP to get your items in plenty of time to send out to family and friends.
Generic announcements are available in the bookstore to purchase for $2/announcement.