Traffic Alert: UH Mānoa to host 11 graduations in May

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
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Posted: May 9, 2023

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa will host 11 graduation ceremonies starting this Saturday.

UH West Oʻahu kicks off the celebrations on May 6, followed by UH Mānoa on May 13. 

The Stan Sheriff Center has been hosting more high school graduation ceremonies since Aloha Stadium was shuttered at the end of 2020. This year, renovations to the Neal S. Blaisdell Center has also limited the number of locations that hold graduations.

Motorists and nearby residents should be aware of traffic delays in and around the UH Mānoa campus two hours before and one hour after each ceremony. On campus parking is available and costs $10 per vehicle. 

University commencements:

  • UH West O‘ahu: Saturday, May 6 from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
  • UH Mānoa: Saturday, May 13 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 3:30 to 7 p.m.

High school graduation ceremonies:

  • Mililani High School – Tuesday, May 16 from 6 to 10 p.m.
  • Waipahu High School – Wednesday, May 17 from 6 to 10 p.m.
  • Roosevelt High School – Thursday, May 18 from 6 to 10 p.m.
  • Moanalua High School – Friday, May 19 from 6 to 10 p.m.
  • University Lab School - Friday, May 19 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. (Andrews Amphitheater)
  • Farrington High School – Saturday, May 20 from 4:30 to 8 p.m.
  • Kalani High School – Tuesday, May 23 from 6 to 10:30 p.m.
  • Kamehameha – Sunday, May 28 from 4 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Punahou – Saturday, June 3 from 7 to 10 p.m.

UH asks that everyone attending and traveling near the area to plan ahead and be patient as Hawaiʻi celebrates the great accomplishments of our students.