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Class of 2026

Graduate Convocation


Livestream Available!

Those who are not able to join our in-person ceremony are welcome to tune in live at 3:30pm ET on May 15. Bookmark this page where a livestream player will be added on May 15. 

Ceremony Information

The Stern Graduate Convocation Ceremony for the Class of 2026 will be held on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 3:30 pm to 6:45 pm (approximately) at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, located on Seventh Avenue between 31st and 33rd Streets in New York City. Formal electronic invitations will be sent mid-March.

Important Note: January 2026, May 2026, and August 2026 candidates from the following degree programs are eligible to walk at Stern's Graduate Convocation ceremony:

  • Andre Koo Technology and Entrepreneurship MBA
  • BS/MS in Accounting (August 2025 candidates only)
  • DDS / MBA
  • Dual MBA with HEC School of Management
  • JD / MBA
  • Langone Part-time MBA
  • Luxury & Retail MBA
  • MBA / MFA
  • MBA / MPA
  • MD / MBA
  • MS in Accounting
  • MS in Biology / MBA
  • MS in Business Analytics and AI
  • MS in Fintech
  • MS in Global Finance
  • MS in Mathematics in Finance / MBA
  • MS in Quantitative Economics
  • MS in Quantitative Management
  • PhD
  • Two-year Full-time MBA
     

*Tentative Schedule*

Friday, May 15, 2026

2:15pm: Graduating students arrive at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden dressed in academic attire for special instructions.

2:45pm: Theater doors open and guests are seated.

3:30pm: Ceremony begins. 

6:45pm (approximate): Ceremony concludes.


Media Release
Please be aware that by attending NYU Stern's Graduate Convocation at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, you consent to your voice, name, and/or likeness being used, without compensation, in films, tapes, and photography, and you release New York University from any liability on account of such use.