College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Commencement Ceremony - Afternoon

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The departments participating in this ceremony include Applied Linguistics; Black Studies; Chicanx/Latinx Studies; Communication; Conflict Resolution; English; History; Indigenous Nations Studies; Judaic Studies; Philosophy; Sociology; Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies; World Languages & Literatures. The interdisciplinary majors participating in this ceremony are Arts & Letters; Liberal Studies; and Social Science.

Sunday, June 15, 2025
1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Viking Pavilion at the Peter W. Stott Center
930 SW Hall St.
Portland, OR 97201

All times are Pacific Daylight Time.

This ceremony will also be available to watch via live stream broadcast. After the live ceremony, a recording will be available online.

Portland State graduates in cap and gown with green stoles of gratitude chatting before the commencement ceremony

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