Waldorf University is pleased to announce the 2022 graduation festivities, which will be held May 7, 2022 on Waldorf’s campus in Forest City, Iowa. All graduating students—both residential and online—are invited to attend as we join in celebrating this important milestone.
Here are graduation instructions (pdf) for this participating in commencement.
Commencement Practice
For all graduates who plan to participate in the ceremony
Friday, May 6, 2022 1:30 p.m.
Boman Fine Arts Center
Dining Options
Graduates and their families are invited to enjoy a meals in the dining hall. Students on a meal plan are encouraged to use their student IDs. Cash is accepted at the door.
Friday, May 6:
- BREAKFAST–$6.75, 7-8:30 a.m.
- LUNCH–$6.75, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
- DINNER–$6.75, 5-7 p.m.
Saturday, May 7:
- BRUNCH–$6.75, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Hospitality Center
The Atrium is available for family and friends to gather. Cornhole, table games, TV viewing and plenty of comfortable seating will be provided along with free WiFi. Pool and Ping Pong tables are also available for use in the CIC.
The Hospitality Center will be open:
- Friday, May 6: 1-5 p.m.
- Saturday, May: 7: 8-2 p.m.
Baccalaureate
Immediately after practice
Friday, May 6, 2022 4 p.m.
Boman Fine Arts Center
Class of 2022 Commencement Ceremonies
Saturday, May 7, 2022
- 10 a.m. : Commencement–A.A. & B.A., Boman Fine Arts Center
- 2 p.m. : Commencement–B.A.S., B.S., M.A., Boman Fine Arts Center
Further details coming soon.
Guest tickets are required for the ceremony. People who need special seating arrangements (disabled/elderly) should email Jennifer Edwards or call her at 641-585-8134 prior to the ceremony.
Live Stream
If you are unable to attend the 2022 commencement ceremonies live, we will be offering livestreaming services.
Attention: ALL Waldorf Graduates!
We look forward to hosting ALL Waldorf graduates who are able to attend the graduation ceremony on the Waldorf University campus! Students wanting to participate in the ceremony will be required to register in the myWaldorf student portal. Further information about registering and deadlines is forthcoming.
Helpful Links
Airports
- Mason City, Iowa (regional airport located 30 miles from Waldorf's campus)
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Des Moines, Iowa
Get Directions to Boman Fine Art Center
Waldorf University Bookstore
The bookstore will be open to help you find that special graduation gift. Call 641.585.8159 for special orders!
Order customized graduation announcements.
Don't forget, you can purchase diploma frames in person at the Bookstore or online.
Lifetouch Special Events Photography
Lifetouch Special Events Photography is pleased to provide complimentary commencement photographs for each graduate who crosses the dais during the commencement ceremony.
Your landing page can be accessed at the links below:
Any questions can be sent to specialevents@lifetouch.com or call 800-505-9496 Monday through Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. EST. You can also submit a contact form via the Lifetouch website.
There is no obligation to purchase.
If a valid email address is available to the photographer, a link to commencement photograph proofs will also be sent to participating graduates.
Please do not contact the school with inquiries related to photographic service.