Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Graduating Students enter through Gate 4 @ 8:30am – General Public enters through Gate 1 @ 8:30am
Processional: Begins at 10:00am

Participating Degrees: MS and PharmD

Additional Information

• Camera Policy: Professional cameras allowed, but subject to be searched at the doors
• Concession Information: Concessions will be made available for this event.
• Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
• Accessible Gates: Guests enter through Gate 1 or 3. Graduates enter through Gate 4.
• More Information: Visit the Registrar website for more information on this event.
• Security: Security Policies listed here.
• Metal Detectors: https://www.oconnellcenter.ufl.edu/metal-detector-screening/
• Prohibited Items: Noisemakers, blow horns, helium balloons and wrapped packages prohibited. Security and Policies
• Parking: Information found here: Commencement Parking
• Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
• Regalia: Regalia can be ordered at the UF Commencement website.

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Graduating Students enter through Gate 4 @ 3:30pm – General Public enters through Gate 1 @ 3:45pm
Processional: Begins at 5:00pm

Participating Degrees: Levin College of Law (JD’s, LLM’s & SJD’s)

Additional Information

• Camera Policy: Professional cameras allowed, but subject to be searched at the doors
• Concession Information: Concessions will be made available for this event.
• Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
• Accessible Gates: Guests enter through Gate 1. Graduates enter through Gate 4.
• More Information: Visit the Registrar website for more information on this event.
• Security: Security Policies listed here.
• Metal Detectors: https://www.oconnellcenter.ufl.edu/metal-detector-screening/
• Prohibited Items: Noisemakers, blow horns, helium balloons and wrapped packages prohibited. Security and Policies
• Parking: Information found here: Commencement Parking
• Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
• Regalia: Regalia can be ordered at the UF Commencement website.

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

A private event will be taking place inside the O’Connell Center on April 22nd. This event is by invitation only. Please check our weekly calendars to see what daily activities will be impacted.

A private event will be taking place inside the O’Connell Center on April 17th. This event is by invitation only. Please check our weekly calendars to see what daily activities will be impacted.

Greenhouse Church is celebrating Easter 2026 at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center with all of the Gainesville Community! Service will begin at 10:30am.

Gate 1 doors will open at 9:00am.

• Security: Patrons will be asked to pass through metal detectors prior to entry in the building. Please refer to our Metal Detector Screening page for more information on this policy.
• Prohibited Items: Please see our Security Policies page for a list of prohibited items.
• Camera Policy: Small personal cameras are allowed. No professional cameras and NO DETACHABLE LENSES.
• Concession Information: Not available for this event.
• Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
• Parking: Parking is available in the O’Connell Center parking lot and garage. Overflow parking will also be available on Flavet Field.
• Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
• More Info: For more information, please refer to the Greenhouse Church website.

Event Information

• Doors: 5:00pm
• Gates: Enter through Gate 1.
• Camera Policy: Small personal cameras are allowed. No professional cameras and NO DETACHABLE LENSES. The use of a flash is also prohibited.
• Video/Audio Recording Policy: Video and audio recording is not allowed
• Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
• Security: See the Security Policies listed here »
• Prohibited Items: Check security link above
• Parking: Parking restrictions are lifted beginning at 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. It is open parking past 3:30 pm on these days. Please be advised that the only General Public parking near the O’Connell Center will be in the O’Connell Center parking garage as well as the lot. Parking is first come, first serve. For more information on locations, please refer to our Parking Information page.
• Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
• More Info: For more info, visit the ChabadUF Jewish Student Center website.
• RSVP: To RSVP for the event, visit jewishgator.com