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New York Medical College’s Commencement Week features a series of celebratory ceremonies honoring the achievements of the graduating classes of the School of Medicine, the School of Health Sciences and Practice, and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Let’s celebrate the Class of 2020

Commencement Ceremonies

Monday, May 18, 2026

Westchester County Center
198 Central Avenue
White Plains, NY 10606

School of Health Sciences and Practice (SHSP)
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Livestream

Keynote Speaker
TBD

School of Medicine (SOM) & Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBMS)
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Livestream

Keynote Speaker
TBD

School and Academic Program Ceremonies

Thursday, May 14, 2026

SHSP Physical Therapy Recognition Ceremony
Terence Cardinal Cooke Auditorium, Basic Sciences Building
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

SHSP Speech-Language Pathology Recognition Ceremony
Drs. Esther and Ben Chouake Auditorium, Basic Sciences Building
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

SHSP Public Health Reception
SHSP Building, Room 203
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

SHSP Dean’s Awards Ceremony
Alumni House Tent
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Friday, May 15, 2026

GSBMS Awards Ceremony
Terence Cardinal Cooke Auditorium, Basic Sciences Building
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

GSBMS Awards Ceremony Reception
Doc’s Cafe, Basic Sciences Building
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

SOM Military Pinning Ceremony
Basic Sciences Building, Room 114
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

SOM Awards Ceremony & Reception
Alumni House Tent
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

New York Medical College is committed to making the events and activities of Commencement Week easily navigable to all graduating students and guests. The information listed below should prove helpful when planning for Commencement Week events.

Parking

At Westchester County Center

Parking at the County Center is $15 per car. Visit the Westchester County Center website for parking lot addresses and more information.

On the NYMC Campus

All graduating students and guests should park at Lot #1 - General BSB Parking at 15 Dana Road. If handicap parking is required, please come to the MEC roadway (Old Farm Road) and public safety officers will direct you.

Guest Accommodations

There are a variety of hotel options for accommodation in the area of New York Medical College. Several can be found on our Lodging section on the About NYMC webpage.

Tickets and Seating

For Westchester County Center

ALL SCHOOLS

Each graduate is permitted to have 15 guests attend the commencement ceremony. Seating will be general admission, and tickets will be distributed to students during academic attire pick up. Every guest (over the age of 2) must present a ticket. Students do not need a ticket. Access to the event starts 1.5 hours prior to the start time.

Accessible Seating

The Westchester County Center is fully accessible. If you or a guest has special needs, please email the following contact for your school for additional information.