Commencement will take place on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at Cain Park (14591 Superior Rd, Cleveland Heights). Following the ceremony, there will be a celebration reception at CIA in recognition of both the BFA Exhibitions and Commencement.
Commencement is a ticketed event. Additional details, including ticketing information and updates throughout the spring semester, will be shared via email and posted at https://www.cia.edu/registrars-office/commencement/