Thank you for your interest in accessible seating for Penn's 268th Commencement on May 20, 2024.

Accessible seating for School ceremonies is coordinated separately, by each School. Please see the School ceremonies page for contact information.

If you need accessible seating for Monday morning, please go to the help desk at the 33rd and Spruce Street entrance and we will assist you. The gate opens at 8:00 a.m. The ceremony starts at 10:15 a.m. and will end around Noon.

Please note that roads will be closed around Franklin Field starting at 8:30 a.m. to allow the student procession to enter the stadium.

If your family member or guest uses a scooter or other assistance device at the grocery store or the mall, we strongly recommend you bring/rent a similar device to get around campus. 

 Please visit the commencement website for more information on the event. 

University Commencement on Franklin Field

franklin field aerial view

Address
Office of the University Secretary 
1 College Hall, Room 211
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303

Phone
Phone (215) 898-7005
Fax (215) 898-0103

Location
Campus Map