{"id":150,"date":"2014-02-14T16:59:01","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T22:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/honors\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:22:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:22:25","slug":"graduation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/honors\/academics\/graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-honors-college-graduation-checklist\">Honors College Graduation Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Apply<\/strong> for 51ÁÔÆæ graduation via your PAWS account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete<\/strong> and submit the Honors College Graduation Form by October 15 for December graduates and March 1 for May and August graduates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schedule<\/strong> your Senior Reflection Meeting-you will be invited to do so using Navigate or you can call (414) 229-4658<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Celebrate<\/strong> your accomplishment with your friends\u00a0and family at the Honors College Graduation Ceremony!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"alignright uwm-c-img--right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2014\/12\/sandragradphoto.jpg\" alt=\"51ÁÔÆæ student graduating holding their diploma\" class=\"wp-image-704\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2025-2026 <strong>Honors College Graduation Reception, <\/strong>for December 2025, May 2026, and August 2026 graduates, will be held <strong>Saturday, May 9, 2026 <\/strong>at the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For information&nbsp;regarding 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s Commencement, please visit the Secretary of the University&#8217;s website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/com_cer\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Commencement &amp; Other Ceremonies\/Events<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honors College Graduation Checklist The 2025-2026 Honors College Graduation Reception, for December 2025, May 2026, and August 2026 graduates, will be held Saturday, May 9, 2026 at the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts. 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