Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony
May 31, 2025
The ceremony starts at 3:30 p.m., and the doors open at 2:30 p.m.
NIU Convocation Center, DeKalb, IL
Please click on the links below for additional important information. IMSA’s Graduation Ceremony is a non-ticketed event, and we welcome all family and friends. As an integral part of the IMSA community, we invite you to celebrate this milestone with the Class of 2025. ASL Interpreters will be available, on stage, left side (facing stage).
A YouTube Livestream link will be available soon for those unable to attend in person.
Northern Illinois University Convocation Center
Families will be responsible for securing the graduate’s transportation to NIU for the graduation ceremony. Graduates will be released directly to their families following the ceremony. It will be important that no personal items are left at NIU or IMSA.
- Graduation BULLET POINTS – FINAL 5.29.25
- View Prohibited Items and Clear Bag Policy
- Directions from Google
- 2025 NIU PREFERRED PARKING
- Venue Map
NOTE: Move Out Dates
GradImages Photo Vendor
Customer Service Department: 800.261.2576, online at www.gradimages.com, or email ecc.giservice@gradimages.net. They have a large team of customer care representatives ready to help graduates and family members.
The Commencement Group – Floral Bouquets
We’re excited to partner with The Commencement Group, a company that has been in business for 25 years, offering on-site flower arrangements and enhancing graduates’ milestone. The Commencement Group will be available at NIU on graduation day, you won’t have to worry about carrying in flowers prior to the ceremony. Pre-ordering will end on the evening of Friday, May 30th. There will be a limited number of arrangements available for purchase on graduation day.
