During this special event, we recognize the hard work and dedication of our students graduating with their Doctorates from the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Health Professions & Medical Sciences. On this day, we invite you to join us in celebrating the individual students who have reached this milestone in their careers. We are proud to send off our graduates to their next leg of the journey, and honor their commitments to serving our communities in their professions.
đź“… Date: May 8, 2026
đź• Time: 9:30AM
📍 Location: Shepard & Ruth K. Broad Center for Performing Arts
Barry University
Miami Shores, FL
✨Tickets will be required for this ceremony. Each doctoral graduate will receive five (5) guest tickets for family and friends.
⚠️ Please note: Balloons, air horns, banners, and other large celebratory items are not permitted inside the ceremony venue.
Additional Notes for the Ceremony
- Graduates MUST arrive at least ONE HOUR prior to the event and report to Thompson Hall.
- Doors will open one hour before the ceremony starts for all guests attending.
- Admission is restricted to ticketholders and graduates only.
Ceremony Parking Information
General Parking - $ 20 Flat Fee
Shepard & Ruth K. Broad Performing Arts Center Parking
Entrance from NE 115th St (Between N Miami Ave and NE 2nd Ave)
Kirk Landon Parking South
Entrance on N Miami Ave (Between NW 111th St and NW 115th St)
Accessibility Parking Broad - $20 Flat Fee
Shepard & Ruth K. Broad Performing Arts Center Parking
Entrance from NE 115th St (Between N Miami Ave and NE 2nd Ave)