Graduation

Class of 2026,

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Commencement will be held on campus on Saturday, May 9, at the Jack & Mabel Maddox Student Life Center. Two ceremonies will take place:

• 10:00 AM: Baccalaureate candidates

• 2:00 PM: Master’s and Doctoral candidates

 

Please remember to order your regalia here!  The deadline to order is April 15th​ for undergraduate students and April 1st for graduate and doctoral students.

 

More details are to follow. Please monitor your Mustang email for updates.

 

Below are some of the hotels that are close to our university.

• Baymont Inn and Suites, 3510 N. Central Ave. (575) 964-8400 

• Lea County Inn, 5412 N. Lovington Hwy. (575) 392-2003

• Comfort Suites Hobbs, 2708 W. Scenic Dr. (575) 492-1000

• Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 4000 N. Lovington Hwy. (575) 391-8777

• Hilton Garden Inn, 4620 N. Lovington Hwy. (575) 393-5645

• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, 1350 Joe Harvey Blvd. (575) 393-0667

• La Quinta Inn & Suites, 3312 N. Lovington Hwy. (575) 392-0122

 

Below are cities that are close by and have airports.

• Hobbs, NM (only United Airlines)

• Midland, TX (95 miles from Hobbs)

• Lubbock, TX (110 miles from Hobbs)