Information for Graduates
Main Ceremony
The Main Ceremony is held in Alumni Park and begins at 8:30 am. Undergraduate and Masters graduates line-up by Group. Click here for a map of assembly points. PhD graduates line-up in Bovard Auditorium.
Satellite Ceremony
Immediately following the Main Ceremony, graduates go to the appropriate Satellite Ceremony.
Click here to identify which Satellite Ceremony you should attend. For specific Satellite Ceremony information, click on the appropriate link below.
Summary of Commencement Day
8:00 am – Students line-up for the main ceremony in Alumni Park
8:30 am – Main ceremony begins
10:10 am – Main ceremony ends, students go directly to Satellite Ceremony locations
10:45am – Group 1 & Group 2 begin
11:00 am – Group 3 & Group 4 begin
12:00-12:30pm – Satellite Ceremonies end
Regalia
Regalia is available beginning April 29th through May 15th at 12pm at the University Bookstore. Ordering, measurement and distribution of regalia will take place on the 3rd floor of the Bookstore. For rental charges and further information regarding regalia, please click here.
Photographs
Three photographs are taken at the Satellite Ceremony of each graduate. An email regarding your proofs will be sent to the address provided on the information card. If you did not receive this email or have any questions regarding your photos, please call Bob Knight Customer Service at 1-800-261-2576.