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Minnesota State University Mankato

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Minnesota State Mankato is a place where big ideas become real-world solutions that have a positive impact across Minnesota.

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“Minnesota State Mankato supplies its students with countless valuable opportunities—whether it be starting a business with your Integrated Business Experience classmates in a low-risk environment, leading 30-40 new students as a Community Advisor during their transition to college, or joining a club or organization that presents critical values, beliefs, and support.”

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A student in a purple graduation gown and hat, standing outside by the fountain between the Centennial Student Union building and Memorial Library

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Commencement Services

We are looking forward to celebrating our Spring 2023 Graduates! Commencement will be held on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6, 2023.

Commencement Information

Information and resources for commencement, including location, times, and parking.

Commencement Information

Preparing to Graduate

Resources on preparing to graduate, including grad application, and financial aid exit interview.

Preparing to Graduate

Family Information

Information and resources for families coming to Minnesota State Mankato's Commencement ceremonies.

Family Information

Graduation Photos and Gifts

Celebrate your graduate's special day with graduation photos and gifts.

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Contact Information

For questions regarding Commencement, contact the Office of the President.

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Stream the Ceremony

Can't make it in person? Find live stream information here.

Commencement Program Archives

Find the most recent Commencement programs here.

Commencement Information

Information and resources for commencement.

Preparing to Graduate

Preparing to graduate resources.

Family Information

Congratulations on your student's upcoming graduation from Minnesota State University, Mankato!

Graduation Photos and Gifts

Celebrate your graduate's special day with graduation photos and gifts.

After Graduation

Your relationship with Minnesota State University, Mankato does not end after graduation.

Contact Commencement Services

Contact information regarding Commencement questions.

Commencement Programs Archive

The most recent program is offered in digital form here. Contact University Archives for other programs from the University's history.