The deadlines to apply for Graduation and to RSVP for Commencement activities have passed.
For academic questions, please contact the SPH Registrar [email protected].
For Commencement and Hooding / ceremonies questions, please contact the events team at [email protected] or (503) 284-6756.
About These Events
Graduation Ceremonies
OHSU Commencement: 1:00-2:30, Friday, June 6, 2025
This is a large ceremony for all of OHSU Schools and Colleges, including School of Public Health, held at the Oregon Convention Center. Graduates participate in a processional and sit together during the Commencement speeches given by OHSU leadership.
SPH Hooding: 3:00-5:00, Friday, June 6, 2025
This ceremony for graduating MPH, MS, and PhD students, is specific to the School of Public Health and is held immediately following OHSU Commencement. Graduating students walk across the stage to receive their diplomas, are recognized by individual name, and are “hooded” by their program director or dissertation chair. Immediately following the Hooding Ceremonies, there will be reception where finger foods and non-alcoholic beverages will be served.
LIVESTREAMS AVAILABLE:
Commencement 2025:
https://youtube.com/live/dM3mfLcto2Q?feature=share
OHSU - PSU School of Public Health Hooding Ceremony 2025:
https://youtube.com/live/hkaRSQb3IhY?feature=share
PSU Commencement: 4:00 PM, Saturday, June 14, 2025
This is a ceremony for all SPH students (graduate and undergraduate) and SPH students in all PSU Schools and Colleges.