Dental Medicine

Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Contact your individual school with questions related to your respective ceremonies and visit Graduating Students and Announcements for the most current updates.

Graduating students holding “College of Dental Medicine” sign

The College of Dental Medicine has several ceremonies to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduating students from its different programs.


Predoctoral Ceremony

Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EDT
Location: The Armory, 216 Fort Washington Ave. New York, NY 10032

Speaker: Karen P. West, DMD, MPH; President and CEO of ADEA

Reception Information: Immediately following the ceremony at The Armory

Diploma: Diplomas will be mailed to students following graduation. Based on the degree conferral date for all graduates, diplomas will be sent to the “Diploma (DP) Address” that is on file. Graduates may update their “DP Address” on SSOL when they apply for their degree.

School Graduation Website: https://www.dental.columbia.edu/become-student/cdm-students/student-life/commencement

School Contact:
Carly Siegel: [email protected]
Noemi Morales-Horsford: [email protected]


Postdoctoral Ceremony

Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m. EDT
Location: The Armory, 216 Fort Washington Ave. New York, NY 10032

Diploma: Diplomas will be mailed to students following graduation. Based on the degree conferral date for all graduates, diplomas will be sent to the “Diploma (DP) Address” that is on file. Graduates may update their “DP Address” on SSOL when they apply for their degree.

School Graduation Website: https://www.dental.columbia.edu/become-student/cdm-students/student-life/commencement

School Contact:
Kelli Johonson
[email protected]
212-305-5259