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Home / Multimedia / Photo Galleries / Photos: Fall 2025 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony

Photos: Fall 2025 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony

Published: December 12, 2025 | 12:29 pm | SHARE: Share on FacebookShare on LinkedInShare on X

Florida State University Director of Institutional Research James Hunt carries the mace to lead the processional during fall commencement, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough delivers remarks at the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University Provost and Executive Vice President Jim Clark addresses graduates during the fall 2025 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (FSU Photography)
Florida State University Assistant Provost John H. Phipps Professor of Communication Stephen McDowell delivers remarks during the fall commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Stephen Mozier, a biomedical sciences doctoral candidate, spoke at the 34th Congress of Graduate Students and led the Pledge of Allegiance. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the fall doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
An FSU graduate is hooded by a faculty member during the fall doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough congratulates a graduate during the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the fall doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough delivers remarks at the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Lieutenants Nick Garcia and Michael Dolnick, part of The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Fire Rescue Color Guard, during one of FSU's fall commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough congratulates a graduate during the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough congratulates a graduate during the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough congratulates a graduate during the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
Florida State University President Richard McCullough congratulates a graduate during the fall 2025 commencement ceremony, held Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
A Florida State University faculty member hoods a graduate during the summer doctoral hooding ceremony, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. (Bill Lax/ Florida State University)
FSU awarded 2,982 degrees, including 1,946 bachelor’s degrees, 811 master’s and specialist degrees, 112 doctoral degrees, five Juris Doctor degrees, 106 Juris Master’s degrees and two LLM degrees.
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