Tickets are not required by guests to attend the ceremonies. 

University Police will examine the contents of all purses, bags, packages, etc. of persons entering the venues.

CLEAR BAG POLICY FOR CAJUNDOME & CONVENTION CENTER EVENTS

Each ticket holder, including children, may carry one approved clear bag, such as a one-gallon clear storage bag or clear purse no larger than 12" x 12" x 6". The following bags will be permitted inside the CAJUNDOME & Convention Center and are subject to search.

• Gallon size clear plastic storage bag.
• Clear bag equal to or smaller than 12" x 12" x 6" 
• A clutch or purse smaller than 7" x 5"
• Equipment bag for necessary medical items.
• Diaper bag for age-appropriate children accompanied by an adult.

Prohibited bags include, but are not limited to: large purses, duffle bags, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, mesh bags, or any bag larger than the permissible sizes mentioned above. Tinted or printed-pattern plastic bags are not clear, so they will not be permitted.

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DO NOT BRING: large purses, bags, backpacks, wrapped gifts or items that could block the view of others (i.e. large balloon, signs, etc.).     

Watch UL Lafayette's Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony LIVE! The pomp and circumstance for our #RaginGrads begins at 10 A.M. in the CAJUNDOME.

View Live Online Here 

During the ceremony, we'll hear from Commencement speaker and see the Class of 2025 transition from students to alumni. Congratulations, grads!! 🎓

You will soon be on your way to a bright and successful future and graduation day will be filled with milestone memories that will be treasured for a lifetime.

During your graduation, the CAJUNDOME video staff will be recording the entire event and you will be part of this memorable documentary. A digital copy of your very special day will be available to you to purchase. Don’t miss this opportunity to purchase your graduation video.

The memory of this event will last forever; but, as the years go by, the visual image will fade if not for this priceless record of your special moment in history. Act now, and order today! What a wonderful gift for parents or relatives. What a tremendous keepsake for you to always look back on with pride.

We have made the ordering process simple and easy online with Vimeo Services. For any questions regarding ordering your Graduation Video please contact (337-265-2355).

Congratulations to all of the 2025 Graduates; Good Luck in the Future!

Purchase Your Digital Video Copy

Dress

Cap and Gown

• What to wear underneath: Dark and weather-appropriate clothing.
• The tassel should hang to the right side of the face, and the mortarboard is worn straight on the head with the point of the cap in the center of the forehead.

Shoes

• Please be aware of the shoes that you choose to wear. Our office strongly suggest flat shoes. 

Free guest parking is available at Cajun Field.