MAILING ADDRESS
California State University, Los Angeles
Commencement
Attn: University Events and Protocol
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday - Friday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday | Closed
The University is closed during the following weekday(s) in observance of a holiday:
- Thursday, November 28, 2024 - Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, November 29, 2024 - Day After Thanksgiving Break
- Wednesday, December 25, 2024 - Winter Break Campus Closure
- Thursday, December 26, 2024 - Winter Break Campus Closure
- Friday, December 27, 2024 - Winter Break Campus Closure
- Monday, December 30, 2024 - Winter Break Campus Closure
- Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - Winter Break Campus Closure
- Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - New Year's Day
Please review all sections of the Commencement website before submitting your question. Please use the CONTACT US EMAIL FORM below, and a staff member from the Commencement team will respond to your inquiry by the end of the next business day. If you are a graduating student, please provide your CIN # and Cal State LA email address so we can better assist you.
OTHER CONTACTS
For graduation application and status:
For more information on how to apply for your degree, or to follow up on your graduation application, email the Graduation Office or visit the Graduation Office website.
For regalia (cap and gown) and Commencement merchandise:
Email the University Bookstore or visit the University Bookstore website for more information.
For Cultural Graduate Celebrations:
Visit the Cultural Graduate Celebration webpage or contact the Cross Cultural Centers at (323) 343-5001.
CONTACT US EMAIL FORM
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Graduating from the University and participating in Commencement are two different things. Graduation is when the student has officially and successfully completed all their degree requirements. Commencement is the ceremony in which degrees are conferred and celebrates the achievement of the students who have graduated or will soon graduate during the academic year.
Graduating from the University and participating in Commencement are two different things. Graduation is when the student has officially and successfully completed all their degree requirements. Commencement is the ceremony in which degrees are conferred and celebrates the achievement of the students who have graduated or will soon graduate during the academic year.
Our office produces and manages the Commencement ceremonies and activities. For more information on how to apply for your degree, or to follow up on your graduation application, email the Graduation Office or visit the Graduation Office website.
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