Complete the application for your MBA & MS degree conferral.

MBA & MS graduate attending the Spring 2020 Graduation Ceremony are invited to participate in any of the IU and Kelley School of Business events listed below. Follow this link to RSVP for any or all of the events. Deadline to RSVP is April 1, 2020.

IU Spring Graduate Commencement Ceremony is Friday, May 8, 2020 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Students line up at 1 p.m. ET, ceremony begins at 3 p.m. ET. Find more information here. Graduates are announced as a group, not individually. Please RSVP at the link above.

Executive Degree Programs Recognition Dinner is Saturday, May 9, 2020. Doors open at 4:15 p.m. ET with the dinner at 4:50 p.m. ET in the Frangipani Room of the Indiana Memorial Union. This is a catered event, and an RSVP is required. There is no charge to attend, but there is a limit of 3 guests per graduate.

Kelley Online Recognition Ceremony is Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the Indiana University Auditorium. Students arrive at the auditorium at 6:30 p.m. ET, ceremony runs 7 through 9 p.m. ET. A reception in the lobby follows until 10 p.m. ET. There is no charge for this event and no limit on the number of guests. Please RSVP at the link above.

A cap & gown are required for both the IU Spring Commencement Ceremony and Kelley Online Recognition Ceremony. Visit the IU Herff Jones web page to order your cap & gown. Make sure you have your IU student ID number when placing your order.

When prompted select:

• Bloomington Campus
• All Other Orders, May 2020, Degree Type: Masters
• Area of Study: Kelley Direct Online (includes Executive Degree Programs)
• Friday, May 8, 2020 IU Graduate Ceremony (there is no option for the May 9, 2020 Kelley Online Recognition Ceremony, choose even if not attending the Friday ceremony)

Note: Disregard all instructions on the Herff Jones site as to when and where you will pick up your cap & gown. See Kelley Cap & Gown Distribution Site below.

Required: Once your order is completed you need to confirm your order by submitting your Herff Jones confirmation number, so Kelley Staff can have your cap & gown waiting for you at the Kelley distribution site. You will need your IU student ID number.

Ordering Timeline

• Best Price: Order by March 19, 2020
• Late Ordering: March 20, 2020-April 2, 2020, $75 late fee charged
• Last Day to Order Online: April 2, 2020.

Kelley Cap & Gown Distribution Site

Friday, May 8, 2020: 8:00am-2:00pm
Saturday, May 9, 2020: 10:00am-6pm

Cap & Gown Returns

• Attending Only Friday, Graduate Ceremony: There will be return locations set up at IU Assembly Hall following the ceremony.
• Attending both Friday & Saturday Ceremonies: Keep your cap and gown after the Friday ceremony to use for Saturday.
• Attending Saturday Ceremony: There will be return locations set up at the IU Auditorium to return your cap & gown following the ceremony.

Please book early. Approximately 7,000 IU students will participate in graduation events the weekend of May 8 and 9th, 2020. Some hotels book up a year in advance. A list of area hotels can be found at this link.