By kind
Ceremonies
Honors Convocation
Source: dyu.edu · read 10 Oct 2026
- Name, as printed
Honors Convocation
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Organizer
- The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
- What it is
D'Youville students achieve academic success, serve their communities, and support one another throughout the year. Honors Convocation is a celebration of that work.
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Recurs, in its own words
On April 24, 2025, D’Youville University hosted its annual Honors Convocation in Heritage Hall and celebrated students who exemplify academic excellence, leadership, and service.
— source, read 10 October 2026 (a news item on the organizer’s own site)
- When, as published
April 1, 2026
Past — source, read 10 October 2026
- Who may attend
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Spring Commencement
Source: dyu.edu · read 10 Oct 2026
- Name, as printed
Spring Commencement
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Organizer
- The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
- What it is
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
- Recurs, in its own words
- The same document gives
Spring Commencement
a date in more than one term; those dates are under When, as published. — source, read 10 October 2026
- When, as published
May 8
(in the organizer’s calendar under Spring 2027 (Full)
) — source, read 10 October 2026May 6
(in the organizer’s calendar under Spring 2028 (Full)
) — source, read 10 October 2026May 8, 2027
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Who may attend
You must first apply to graduate and receive academic verification, before you may attend the commencement ceremony or receive your diploma.
— source, read 10 October 2026
Academic and research days
Catalyst Research Day
Source: dyu.edu · read 10 Oct 2026
- Name, as printed
Catalyst
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Organizer
The event was organized by the Office of Sponsored Programs and Research (OSPR)
— source, read 10 October 2026
- What it is
This year’s event brought together faculty, staff, students, and community partners to present original research, creative scholarship, and new teaching innovations.
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Recurs, in its own words
The Health Professions Hub was the central venue for Catalyst, D’Youville University’s annual research day.
— source, read 10 October 2026 (a news item on the organizer’s own site)
- When, as published
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
- Who may attend
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Student Research Day
Source: dyu.edu · read 10 Oct 2026
- Name, as printed
Student Research Day
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Organizer
- The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
- What it is
Student Research Day also provided a platform for students to refine their presentation skills, engage with peers and faculty in scholarly dialogue, and celebrate academic inquiry as a cornerstone of the D’Youville experience.
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Recurs, in its own words
D’Youville University hosted its annual Student Research Day on April 24, 2025, showcasing the innovative work of students across multiple academic disciplines.
— source, read 10 October 2026 (a news item on the organizer’s own site)
- When, as published
April 24, 2025
Past — source, read 10 October 2026
- Who may attend
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Technique weekends and seminars hosted for students
No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.
Orientation and transition programs
No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.
Club days and student fairs
No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.
Service and outreach days
No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.
Homecoming and alumni weekends
No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.
Student-run conferences and conventions
No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.
Other recurring events and named traditions
Dog Ate My Debt
Source: dyu.edu · read 10 Oct 2026
- Name, as printed
Dog Ate My Debt
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Organizer
- The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
- What it is
The ceremony also featured the return of D’Youville’s “Dog Ate My Debt” tradition, where one graduating student was selected at random to have their D’Youville student loan debt paid in full.
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Recurs, in its own words
- In the words quoted under What it is. — source, read 10 October 2026 (a news item on the organizer’s own site)
- When, as published
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
- Who may attend
- Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Redfest
Source: dyu.edu · read 10 Oct 2026
- Name, as printed
Redfest
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Organizer
- The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
- What it is
Redfest is held each year at the start of the fall semester to bring students together.
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Recurs, in its own words
- In the words quoted under What it is. — source, read 10 October 2026
- When, as published
at the start of the fall semester
— source, read 10 October 2026
- Who may attend
Redfest is family-friendly open to all alumni.
— source, read 10 October 2026