University of South Florida

College of Design, Art & Performance

University of South Florida

College of Design, Art & Performance' Graduation Celebration

Graduating class of 2023-24, please join us on Friday, May 3, 2024 for our year-end celebration!

Invite friends and family to join us as we celebrate you for reaching this important milestone!

This year-end party is for USF College of Design, Art & Performance students graduating with a degree in Architecture, Urban & Community Design, Studio Art, Art History, Music, Theatre or Dance. 

Guests will hear from a College of Design, Art & Performance distinguished alumni, have opportunities for photos with classmates and faculty, and be present for the announcement of the John L. Smith Award and two outstanding artist awards. 

This celebration will open with hors d’ouevres and beverages. After the speakers and celebration activities are finished, all guests are invited to stay for lunch. Please save your regalia for commencement, as this party is a celebratory gathering with your family, friends, faculty, and classmates. 

All College of Design, Art & Performance graduates from the 2023-24 academic year are invited to join, including those from the summer, fall, and spring graduating classes. 

  • Students throwing confetti during their Graduation Celebration. Photo by Jesus Gogo

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    View photos from this year's Graduation Celebration.

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  • Directions to arrive at USF Theatre 2 - Photo of the front exterior of USF Theatre 2.

    Driving Directions

    USF Concert Hall is located off of West Holly Drive, part of the USF School of Music building on the USF Tampa campus.

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  • Download a parking map of USF's Tampa Campus - Photo of guests seated in Theatre 1 before the start of an event.

    Event Parking

    Parking for this event will be FREE in Lots 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D and 9A.

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