Friday, July 18, 2025 | 2:00 p.m.
Ceremony will be on University of Nebraska–Lincoln's East Campus
1705 Arbor Dr., Lincoln, Neb.
Nebraska East Union Location & Parking Map
Great Plains Room Floor Plan Map (floor 2)
Event Schedule
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Pre-Commencement
Graduates will gather in the Garden Room to don cap and gown. Families and friends are welcome to find seating in the Great Plains Room.
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Graduation Ceremony & Reception
The ceremony will start at 2:00 p.m. local time with a cake and punch reception following. The ceremony will be live streamed for those unable to attend in person. Graduates are invited to share a few words with those in attendance during the ceremony. Pre-planning a few words for this part of the ceremony is recommended, but participation is optional.
Want to see what previous UNHS graduations were like?
Graduation Eligibility
Who Can Participate in the 2025 UNHS Graduation?
- Students who complete their high school diploma requirements by June 30, 2025.
- Students who are enrolled in their final 10 credits by June 1, 2025.
Eligible graduates will receive a notification from UNHS. If you have questions regarding your graduation eligibility, please email UNHS Advising.
Graduation Checklist
Complete by June 30, 2025
- Submit the Graduation Clearance Form.
- Eligible Graduates: A survey to RSVP and provide a personalized statement and photo will be available in early 2025. Revisit this page for details at that time.
- Order cap and gown from CB Graduation Announcements online or by phone (800) 433-0296 and be sure to check out other product options available to order.
Make Travel Plans
*Hotels Near UNHS (downtown Lincoln):
- The Cornhusker Marriott
- Embassy Suites by Hilton
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites
- Graduate Hotel
- The Kindler Hotel
- Hyatt Place
- The Scarlet Hotel
*There are numerous Lincoln lodging accommodations to choose from. We encourage you to do your own search. Contact places directly to inquire about a University of Nebraska discount. Please note that the 2025 ceremony is on UNL's East Campus (not City Campus) so you may want to consider this important detail when making your arrangements.
Nearby Airports:
Additional Lincoln Information:
Additional Information
Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the 2025 UNHS Graduation Ceremony, please contact our Event Coordinator, Pam Hanks, at phanks@nebraska.edu.
Presenting the Class of 2024
Select the images below to watch videos introducing the names of UNHS graduates, photos and statements of recognition and advice from UNHS teachers and staff, and photos and statements of appreciation from graduates of the class of 2024.
2024 Graduate Facts
The class of 2024 represents at least the following statistics:
253
Graduates
36
Countries
27
U.S. States
42
Career Interests
119
Colleges & Universities Attending
Thank you for joining us in our 2024 graduation celebration! Read the news release about the 2024 UNHS graduating class.
To our graduates: please use #UNHSAlumni to share your future journeys and stay in touch on social media! We wish you all the best and have confidence in your potential to achieve great things!
