Arizona College of Optometry Commencement
Join us to celebrate our Arizona College of Optometry graduates!
Commencement Details
The Arizona College of Optometry (AZCOPT) will hold its commencement ceremony on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in The Auditorium.
Please note that seating is first come first served and remote viewing will be provided when we reach capacity.
Are you a graduate? Please visit our Graduate Information page for additional details.
Are you a guest? Please visit our Family and Friends page for additional details including parking and directions.
Contact Information
Academics and banquets:
Office of the Dean, College of Optometry
Phone: 623-572-3900
Regalia and diplomas:
Office of the Registrar
Phone: 623-572-3325
Email: azregistrar@midwestern.edu
General graduation ceremony and parking information:
Office of Communications
Phone: 623-572-3353
Email: azevents@midwestern.edu
Driving Directions
For Glendale, AZ, the commencement ceremony is held in The Auditorium.
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