Thank You for Your Service
The University of Oregon is committed to providing all of our student veterans and their families with the highest level of support and dedication. Our campus offers a variety of resources to assist you during your time at the UO. Professional staff in the Office of the Dean of Students can help you navigate campus and connect you with these important services.
Enroll at the University of Oregon
The UO welcomes students who have served our country in the armed forces and their families. The Office of Admissions and the UO Office of Veterans Affairs assist veterans in making a seamless transition from military service to the campus community. Our mission is to ensure that all eligible student veterans, reservists, and dependents obtain educational benefits in compliance with the procedures and regulations of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Find a Community
The UO veterans program connects incoming veterans and their families with current veterans on campus. Whether faculty and staff or a student starting your academic journey, there is a community of veterans on campus that is excited to meet you!
Receive Medical and Mental Health Care
On-campus medical care and mental health services are available to enrolled UO students. There are also centers in Eugene that are managed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Access Resources and Support
The UO takes care of its veterans and their families. On-campus resources are here to support your personal and academic success including financial crisis assistance, career planning, housing options, and child care.
Military Connected Graduation Celebrations
11:00 a.m.Jun
13
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join us for the 2026 Military Connected Graduation Celebration on June 13, 2026 from 11 am – 1 pm in the Crater Lakes South room.
All graduating students are welcome to participate.
Graduating Students should registered using this link: https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_248irnJ0S14D4JU
*Please submit the form by May 25, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Lavender Graduation Celebration
10:30 a.m.Jun
14
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join us for the 2026 Lavender Graduation Celebration on June 14, 2026 from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm in the EMU Ballroom. All graduating students are welcome to participate.
Graduating Students should registered using this link: https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_248irnJ0S14D4JU
*Please submit the form by May 25, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
¡Sí, se pudo! (Latiné Grad)
3:00 p.m.Jun
14
3:00–5:00 p.m.
Join us for the 2026 ¡Sí, se pudo! (Latiné Grad Celebration) on June 14, 2026, from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm in the EMU Ballroom.
¡Sí, se pudo! celebrates the accomplishments and achievements of undergraduate, graduate, and law students who are Latiné, Hispanic, and/or of the Latinx Diaspora. This celebration commemorates the hard work and dedication that our students have shown throughout history, not only at the University of Oregon but also in global society. ALL graduating students are welcome to participate.
Graduates and guests will need a ticket for this year’s celebration. To claim your FREE ticket, please visit https://ticket.uoregon.edu/uo-dept/si-se-pudo.
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Graduates should claim their ticket before Tuesday, June 9th
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Guests' tickets must be picked up between Wednesday, June 3rd through Friday, June 12th.
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UO students, faculty, and staff will also need to claim their own ticket.
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To pick up your tickets please visit the UO Ticket Office in the Erb Memorial Union (EMU). The ticket office is open, Monday – Friday, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
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If guests are unable to pick up ticket(s) in advance, please arrive at the celebration venue no later than 2:45 PM to claim your ticket(s).
Important Notes:
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Graduates you should report to the EMU Crater Lake Rooms no later than 2:15 PM.
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Guest should be seated no later than 2:50 PM, as the event will begin promptly at 3:00 PM.
This event will be livestreamed for family and friends who are unable to join us in person. The livestream will have captions in English and Spanish.
https://youtube.com/live/xJrvZGvhVoM?feature=share
Community & Belonging Programs is proud to partner with Latiné Strategies Group, Hispanic Serving Institution Task Force, Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies, and MEChA to host the first ¡Sí, se pudo! (Latiné Grad Celebration), and we hope that you can join us in celebrating our Latiné Diaspora graduates from the University of Oregon.
Black Graduation Celebration
6:15 p.m.Jun
14
6:15–8:15 p.m.
Join us for the 2026 Black Graduation Celebration on June 14, 2026, from 6:15 – 8:15 pm in the EMU Ballroom.
Black Grad celebrates the accomplishments and achievements of undergraduate, graduate, and law students who are Black, which is an inclusive term for anyone who identifies as Black, African, African American, Afro-Latinx, Afro-Caribbean, and all others who have African Diasporic roots. This celebration commemorates the hard work and dedication that our students have shown throughout history, not only at the University of Oregon but also in global society. ALL graduating students are welcome to participate.
Graduates and guests will need a ticket for this year’s celebration. To claim your FREE ticket, please visit https://ticket.uoregon.edu/uo-dept/black-grad-celebration.
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Graduates should claim their ticket before Wednesday, June 10th
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Guests' tickets must be picked up between Wednesday, June 3rd through Friday, June 12th.
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UO students, faculty, and staff will also need to claim their own ticket.
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To pick up your tickets please visit the UO Ticket Office in the Erb Memorial Union (EMU). The ticket office is open, Monday – Friday, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
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If guests are unable to pick up ticket(s) in advance, please arrive at the celebration venue no later than 6:00 PM to claim your ticket(s).
Important Notes:
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Graduates you should report to the EMU Crater Lake Rooms no later than 5:30 PM.
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Guest should be seated no later than 6:00 PM, as the event will begin promptly at 6:15 PM.
This event will be livestreamed for family and friends who are unable to join us in person. The livestream will have captions in English.
https://youtube.com/live/9LHunhdrLkI?feature=share
The Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center is the host of this event, and we hope that you can join us in celebrating our Black graduates from the University of Oregon.
