Events

Grad Bash

Tuesday, February 17 from 10 AM to 2 PM
University Bookstore in the Student Center

Graduation is right around the corner! Get ready for your big day with Grad Bash Spring 2026, happening Tuesday, February 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the University Bookstore in the Student Center, 1255 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale.

Grad Bash is a "one-stop-shop" for all your graduation needs, hosted by SIU, the Alumni Association, and University Bookstore.

• Sit for professional portraits in a cap and gown
• Order rental regalia, announcements, and more
• Learn how to stay connected with SIU Alumni Association programs and events
• Receive information from Veteran Services

If you have questions regarding applying for graduation, please visit the graduation web site at the Registrar or contact:

• Undergraduates: graduation@siu.edu or 618/453-2054;
• Master’s and Ph.D. degree candidates: grad.graduation@siu.edu or 618/453-4550;
• Law students: lawreg@siu.edu or 618/453-8765.

Do not miss this opportunity! Mark your calendar for Grad Bash.