Commencement to be held Oct. 24

The 2019 Undergraduate Commencement of Westfield State University at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, MA, May 2019

The University will celebrate Commencement Saturday, Oct. 24, at MassMutual Center in downtown Springfield. The ceremony, which had to be postponed from the original May dates due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, will recognize the achievements of both undergraduate and graduate students. It will start at 4 p.m.

“Thank you to the members of the Class of 2020 for their patience as we worked to provide a Commencement solution,” said President Ramon S. Torrecilha, Ph.D., in a message to the campus community. “Westfield State University is eager to provide a ceremony that recognizes and applauds students’ worthy achievements as we welcome them with open arms into the Alumni Association.”

For logistical information, please read the Frequently Asked Questions “Class of 2020” and a May 11 message to graduating students from Diane Prusank, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs.