Join the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) in celebrating our winter graduates on Thursday, December 17, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at the EagleBank Arena!
This year's Winter Graduation Ceremony 1 will bring together graduates from CHSS, the College of Science, the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, and the Schar School of Policy and Government.
The ceremony will recognize doctoral, master’s, and bachelor’s degree candidates individually as they cross the stage to celebrate their academic achievements.
Graduate Registration and Guest Tickets
Graduates planning to participate must register in advance. Eligible graduates will receive an email with instructions for registering and requesting guest tickets.
Graduates will need a Tassel Stage Pass to check in at the ceremony, and guests will need tickets for admission.
Doors will open at 8:30 a.m., one hour before the ceremony begins.
For registration instructions, guest ticket information, and additional ceremony details, please visit George Mason's Graduation Website.
Important Information for Attendees
Security measures will be in place at the EagleBank Arena. All graduates and guests will pass through weapons detection systems upon entering the arena. Attendees are encouraged to review EagleBank Arena's policies, including bag restrictions and prohibited items, before arriving.
Congratulations, Class of 2026!
We are proud of our CHSS graduates and all they have accomplished. We look forward to celebrating this important milestone with them, their families, friends, and the entire Mason community!