Congratulations to the Class of 2021!
Planning for your virtual ceremony is ongoing.
Please check this page regularly for updates.
Important Dates
Virtual Celebration and Degree Conferral
- May 27
6:00 p.m. EST
Virtual Awards Ceremony - Jun 01
10:00 a.m. EST
LL.M. online celebration and official conferral of law degrees - Jun 01
6:00 p.m. EST
J.D. online celebration and official conferral of law degrees
Graduates are invited to upload a photo and/or video message for the commencement ceremony. These will be shown during the ceremony when your name is called. All student clips will also be searchable on the ceremony webpage, as well as shareable to social media. Please watch for an email from StageClip, which will have instructions and a link to upload your clip and photo.
Caps and Gowns
Graduates should have already submitted cap and gown distribution forms to the Office of Special Events. Once our distributors ship your attire, you will receive a tracking number with a delivery estimate.
If you have additional questions, please reach out to Becky Odinsky at cardozospecialevents@yu.edu
Student Awards
Graduates of the Class of 2021 will be notified of student awards by early May. A ceremony will be held virtually on May 27 at 6 p.m., and will be open to award recipients and their families.
Graduation Portraits
In-Person Cap and Gown Portraits
55 Fifth Avenue, Room 512 (faculty lounge)
- April 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- May 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
CLICK HERE TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT
Virtual Portraits
Upload your own photo from home!
CLICK TO UPLOAD YOUR PHOTO
Virtual Celebration of the Class of 2020
Click to view our virtual ceremony for the Class of 2020 from June 3, 2020