Greenville, NC, October 17, 2025
News Summary
East Carolina University has unveiled the details for the upcoming commencement ceremony, scheduled for December 19, with an RSVP deadline set for graduates. The event will be held at Minges Coliseum, featuring specific college ceremonies later in the day. Faculty also have a deadline to RSVP, and graduates are reminded to rent their regalia beforehand. Additional information will be provided closer to the date, with resources available on the ECU commencement website for any inquiries.
Greenville, NC – East Carolina University Announces Fall 2025 Commencement Details for Graduates
East Carolina University (ECU) has announced the details for the Fall 2025 commencement ceremony, scheduled to take place on December 19, 2025. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. in Minges Coliseum and will honor students who graduated in the fall and summer of 2025.
To participate in the ceremony, graduates must complete an RSVP form. The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2025, and forms will be emailed to graduates as well as posted on the ECU commencement website. Graduates who RSVP by the deadline will receive further instructions as the event date approaches.
Separate College Ceremonies
On the same day, each college at ECU will host specific ceremonies in the afternoon and evening. These college ceremonies will be ticketed events, and students should refer to their college’s email for information on how to obtain tickets.
Faculty Participation
Faculty members interested in participating in the ceremony must fill out a separate RSVP form by December 3, 2025. This ensures proper planning for their involvement in the event.
Regalia Rental
Graduates can rent regalia for the ceremony through Dowdy Student Stores until November 1, 2025. It is important for students to take care of this rental in advance to ensure they have the required attire for graduation.
Additional Information
Further updates concerning the commencement speaker, parking, and accommodations will be provided on the ECU commencement website. Students with questions regarding the ceremonies are encouraged to visit the website or contact the office via email at [email protected] for assistance.
Background
East Carolina University, a prominent institution in North Carolina, holds commencement ceremonies twice yearly, celebrating the achievements of its graduates. The Fall 2025 ceremony will be a significant event, marking the culmination of academic efforts for many students as they transition into the professional world or further education.
Summary
To recap, the key details regarding the Fall 2025 commencement at ECU are as follows: the ceremony is set for December 19, 2025, at 10 a.m., graduates must RSVP by December 1, and additional college-specific ceremonies will occur later the same day. Faculty wishing to participate need to RSVP by December 3, 2025. Regalia must be rented by November 1, 2025. For any further inquiries, students can refer to the commencement website or email the commencement office directly.
FAQ Section
What date is the ECU Fall 2025 commencement ceremony?
The ECU Fall 2025 commencement ceremony will take place on December 19, 2025.
When is the RSVP deadline for the Fall 2025 ceremony?
The RSVP deadline is December 1, 2025.
Where will the commencement ceremony be held?
The ceremony will be held in Minges Coliseum.
When must regalia be rented by?
Regalia for the ceremony can be rented through Dowdy Student Stores until November 1, 2025.
How can students get additional information about the ceremony?
Students can visit the ECU commencement website or email [email protected] for assistance.
Key Features of ECU Fall 2025 Commencement
| Feature | Date/Details |
|---|---|
| Ceremony Date | December 19, 2025 |
| Ceremony Time | 10 a.m. |
| Location | Minges Coliseum |
| RSVP Deadline | December 1, 2025 |
| Faculty RSVP Deadline | December 3, 2025 |
| Regalia Rental Deadline | November 1, 2025 |
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- Wikipedia: East Carolina University
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