{"id":1063,"date":"2025-11-25T09:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/?page_id=1063"},"modified":"2025-11-25T12:22:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T18:22:51","slug":"2025-december-commencement-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 December Commencement Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee-commencement\">University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Commencement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist size-p-lg\">\n<li>December 21, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conferral of Degrees &#8211; 10 a.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwmilwaukeepantherarena.com\/\">UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena<\/a>, Milwaukee, Wisconsin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-notice\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-info fa-fw\"><\/i><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--content\"><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--message\">Because of printing deadlines, it is possible that the list of degree candidates as presented in this program may not be entirely accurate. This program is not an official university document and does not officially designate that those whose names appear have completed degree requirements.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\">Table of Contents<\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/greetings-from-the-chancellor\/\">Greetings from the Chancellor<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/uwm-seal-story\/\">Story of the 51ÁÔÆæ Seal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/history-of-uwm\/\">A Quick History of 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/meaning-of-academic-regalia\/\">The Meaning of Academic Regalia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/university-officials\/\">University Officials<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/order-of-ceremony\/\">Order of Ceremony<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/commencement-speaker\/\">Commencement Speaker<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/honorary-degree-recipient\/\">Honorary Degree Recipient<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/doctoral-degrees\/\">Doctoral Degrees<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/masters-degrees\/\">Master&#8217;s Degrees<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/bachelors-degrees\/\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degrees<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/associates-degrees\/\">Associate Degrees<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/acknowledgements\/\">Acknowledgements<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":19861,"featured_media":0,"parent":418,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/centered.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-1063","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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