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Commencement 2026

Congratulations, Graduates! 

Siena Heights University is excited to celebrate Commencement with you on May 9, 2026 in Adrian, Michigan! This page provides all the essential information you need for a smooth and memorable graduation experience. 

  • Link to registration form: available mid-February 
  • Link to event program: available early May 
  • Link to event livestream: available early May 

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Guest Info

Welcome to Campus

There will be no tickets for the commencement ceremony. We DO need to know the number of guests per graduate for the purposes of setting up the amphitheater and inclement weather location. Each participating graduate should indicate their guest count in the registration form.

Planning Your Visit 

Adrian located in beautiful Lenawee County. There is so much to explore, including historic downtowns with charming shops and restaurants; parks with hiking trails, lakes, and rivers; incredible scenery from starry nights to jaw-dropping show; and so much more. Check out VisitLenawee.com for information on lodging, dining, and activities while you are in town. 

Directions 

Siena Heights’ address is: 1247 E. Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, Michigan 49221. The following maps will help guide you to campus:  

  1. SHU Adrian campus map.   
  2. Google map for directions to the Adrian campus.  

To assist our students and guests with entering and exiting the Adrian campus efficiently, traffic heading east on Siena Heights Drive will be directed to the following parking lots: West Fieldhouse, Dominican & Performing Arts, and Addison Street Fairgrounds. Traffic heading west on Siena Heights Drive will be directed to the following parking lots: Adrian Dominican Motherhouse and the Siena Heights Drive Fairground entrance. 

Guest Parking

Details about parking will be posted mid-April.