UC announces plans for spring 2021 commencement ceremonies UC announces plans for spring 2021 commencement ceremonies By Jared Goffinet and Andrea Medina | March 12, 2021 at 5:44 PM EST - Updated March 16 at 5:54 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The University of Cincinnati will host in-person commencement ceremonies for the spring 2021 graduates. The ceremonies will happen in two parts and take place at Nippert Stadium. The first will be on Thursday, April 29, and the second will be on the following day. Here are the details for the April 29 ceremony: Gates open at 4:30 p.m. Ceremony begins at 6 p.m. Degrees conferred from the following colleges: College of Allied Health Sciences