Commencement 2025
The 2025 Commencement weekend is scheduled for June 13-15, 2025. Please see the Loma Linda University Commencement Website for the full official schedule and logistical details.
Our brand new LLU Commencement App is now available! This app (no download required) provides the Commencement schedule, a graduate search function, parking information, livestream access, guest information, and more. (Information will be updated to reflect the June Commencements after the May Commencements have passed.)
School of Behavioral Health Events
Commencement Rehearsal
Who: All SBH graduates
When: Thursday, June 12 at 8 AM
Where: Drayson Center
Regalia: Not required
Hooding Ceremony: Department of Social Work and Social Ecology
Who: Master of Social Work graduates
When: Friday, June 13 at 9 AM
Where: University Church
Regalia: Required
Hooding Ceremony: Department of Counseling and Family Sciences
Who: Counseling and Family Sciences master's graduates
When: Friday, June 13 at 10:30 AM
Where: University Church
Regalia: Required
Graduate Reception: Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Program
Who: Doctor of Social Work graduates
When: Friday, June 13 at 12:00 PM
Where: University Church Annex
Regalia: Required
Hooding Ceremony: Town and Gown
Who: School of Behavioral Health doctoral graduates
When: Friday, June 13 at 1:30 PM
Where: University Church
Regalia: Required
Graduate Reception: Department of Counseling and Family Sciences
Who: All Counseling and Family Sciences graduates
When: Friday, June 13 at 4:00 PM
Where: Wong Kerlee International Conference Center
Regalia: Not required
Celebration of Graduates Vespers
Who: All SBH graduates
When: Friday, June 13 at 7 PM
Where: University Church
Regalia: Not required
Baccalaureate
Who: All SBH graduates
When: Saturday, June 14 at 11:45 AM
Where: University Church
Regalia: Required
Conferring of Degrees
Who: All SBH graduates
When: Sunday, June 15 at 1:30 PM
Where: Drayson Center
Regalia: Required
Special Accommodations
Do you or any of your guests have special needs that require assistance during the ceremony?
If so, please email Elizabeth Sundstrom with specific details of those needs.
Send Email
Departmental Contacts
- Counseling and Family Sciences: Suzie Monell at [email protected]
- Psychology: Karen Saul at [email protected]
- Social Work and Social Ecology: Doreen Flores at [email protected]