2020 Fall Graduate Commencement

Graduates and their families, friends and Bulldogs worldwide are invited to gather online to welcome the University of Georgia’s newest alumni on Dec. 18 as 1,874 undergraduates and 2,526 graduate students—a total of 4,400—have met requirements to graduate. See times for ceremony sections below.

The graduate Commencement ceremony is scheduled to premiere at 2:00 p.m. follow by a 2 minute countdown.

00:00:00 - Prelude: Student Memories
00:04:26 - Beginning of Commencement Ceremony
00:05:08 - National Anthem by Harrison Stenson
00:06:32 - Invocation by Lindsay Atkinson
00:07:11 - President Morehead’s Remarks
00:09:21 - Introduction of Senior Administration
00:10:55 - Well Wishes from Notable Alumni
00:17:10 - Welcome from Alumni Association President Brian Dill
00:19:46 - Beginning of the Conferral of Degrees
00:20:04 - Dr. Jack Hu presents the Deans of the Schools and Colleges
00:22:14 - Dr. Ron R. Walcott presents the candidates for Doctoral degrees
00:22:31 - President Morehead confers Doctoral degrees
00:23:05 - Doctor of Education
00:26:18 - Doctor of Musical Arts
00:27:19 - Doctor of Philosophy
01:04:22 - Doctor of Public Health
01:05:09 - Congratulations to Doctoral Class of 2020
01:05:23 - Dr. Ron R. Walcott presents the candidates for Master’s degrees and Specialists in Education degrees
01:05:36 - President Morehead confers Master’s and Specialists in Education degrees
01:06:09 - Master of Accountancy
01:19::39 - Master of Agribusiness
01:20:29 - Master of Agricultural and Environmental Education
01:22:54 - Master of Arts
01:36:04 - Master of Arts in Teaching
01:40:34 - Master of Avian Health and Medicine
01:40:58 - Master of Biomanufacturing and Bioprocessing
01:41:25 - Master of Business Administration
02:01:49 - Master of Business and Technology
02:04:39 - Master of Education
02:27:09 - Master of Environmental Planning and Design
02:27:50 - Master of Fine Arts
02:29:44 - Master of Food Technology
02:30:34 - Master of Forest Resources
02:31:49 - Master of Health Administration
02:32:09 - Master of Historic Preservation
02:32:53 - Master of International Policy
02:33:34 - Master of Landscape Architecture
02:35:24 - Master of Marketing Research
02:37:14 - Master of Music
02:38:48 - Master of Music Education
02:39:44 - Master of Natural Resources
02:40:34 - Master of Plant Protection and Pest Management
02:41:08 - Master of Public Administration
02:47:14 - Master of Public Health
02:52:34 - Master of Science
03:31:44 - Master of Social Work
03:44:59 - Master of Urban Planning and Design
03:45:19 - Specialist in Education
03:50:13 - Congratulations to Master’s and Specialists in Education Classes of 2020
03:50:29 - Recognition of Faculty
03:51:14 - Recognition of family members and friends
03:51:41 - Conclusion of the ceremony with singing of the Alma Mater and sights and sounds
03:55:50 - Credits

To help celebrate this special moment, the university has provided digital downloads for graduates and families to use, print and share. Alumni, family and friends are invited to join in the celebration by sharing a photo or short video with encouraging words and congratulations using #UGAgrad on social media.

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