University of Charleston's Spring 2024 Graduation: A Local Celebration of Student Achievement

The University of Charleston plans to hold graduation ceremonies for about 300 students on April 27, 2024. The event will be split into two sessions: the morning session at 10:00 am for undergraduate students and the afternoon session at 1:00 pm for graduate students. The graduates, including 216 undergraduates and 86 postgraduates, come from a range of programs across its five schools.

The Wehrle Athletic Arena on campus will host the ceremonies. The graduates are from its Charleston, Beckley, and online programs, representing the School of Arts & Sciences, Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, and Leadership.

Senator Joe Manchin is scheduled to give the commencement speech at the undergraduate ceremony. Dr. John Barnette, Assistant Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at the University of Charleston, will speak at the graduate ceremony in the afternoon.

On April 26, the day before the main event, several programs will hold additional ceremonies. The Nursing program will have its pinning ceremony in the afternoon, while the Graduate School of Business MBA program, School of Leadership, School of Pharmacy, and the Physician Assistant Program will conduct hooding ceremonies in the evening. The Radiologic Science program will also hold a pinning ceremony.

For more information about the commencement ceremonies, visit the Commencement webpage on the university's website.

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