Princeton University is livestreaming end-of-year ceremonies beginning with the Class of 2026 Baccalaureate service on Sunday, May 24, and continuing through Commencement on Tuesday, May 26. Events stream live on this page, and can also be viewed on YouTube, Facebook and the Media Central website. Videos for upcoming events start to play shortly before each event begins. These are the event start times:
Sunday, May 24, at 2 p.m. Class of 2026 Baccalaureate service.
Weather notice: Because of inclement weather in today’s forecast, there will be no outdoor simulcast viewing location on Cannon Green for the Baccalaureate service. Indoor simulcast locations are available for guests with tickets at Alexander Hall (Richardson Auditorium), McCosh Hall, and Frist Campus Center. The Baccalaureate procession to the University Chapel will not take place. Graduating seniors should arrive at the Chapel by 1:30 p.m.
- Monday, May 25, at 10:30 a.m. Class of 2026 Class Day ceremony.
- Monday, May 25, at 4:30 p.m. Hooding ceremony for master’s and doctoral students earning their degree during the 2025-26 academic year.
- Tuesday, May 26, at 10 a.m. Princeton’s 279th Commencement ceremony, for seniors in the Class of 2026 and for students earning master’s and doctoral degrees. Procession begins at approximately 9:30 a.m.
For more information, visit the Commencement website






