You're Invited to Celebrate
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering
University of Illinois Chicago
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Ceremony starts at 2:00 PM
Doors open at 1:00 PM
Please arrive by 1:30 PM
Credit Union 1 Arena
525 South Racine
Chicago, IL 60607
Corner of Harrison and Racine
Enter through Gate 3
No tickets required!
Ceremony is approximately 2 hours
Free Parking Available
Harrison Street Parking Structure
1100 West Harrison Street
Shuttle buses available if needed
Find the best seat to watch me walk across the stage!
Row 6, Position 6 - Engineering PhD Section
Section 115 - Best view of the stage! Arrive early.
Tip: Arrive early to get the best seats in Section 115!
All guests must pass through object detectors (not metal detectors - safe for pacemakers and canes).
All bags are subject to search.
ADA assistance available - please arrive early.
Can't make it in person? Watch the ceremony live!
Credit Union 1 Arena
525 South Racine
Chicago, IL 60607
Harrison Street Parking Structure
1100 West Harrison Street
Shuttle buses available