Convocation

Class of 2026 Convocation

Friday, May 15, 2026
1:30 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State Street
Chicago, IL 60601

A livestream of the ceremony will be available for those unable to attend in person.

Below is the link to last years livestreamed ceremony.
Livestream

Graduation Activities 

Friday, May 15 - Convocation Day!
Graduates and their parents are asked to please go to The Chicago Theatre and arrive no later than 12:30 p.m. A reception will immediately follow in the Law School Atrium.
After the ceremony, graduates are asked to kindly return their cap, gown, and hood to McCormick room 175.

During Convocation week tag @NorthwesternLaw in your Instagram posts or stories, or use #NLawProud to be featured online and on digital screens at the Convocation reception.