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Graduate Commencement Ceremony

Each graduate student will be recognized individually during the ceremony. Instructions for the assembly and Grand March will be provided when picking up caps and gowns. There will be no rehearsal for students; marshals will guide and instruct the graduates for the processional and individual recognition portion of the ceremony. The ceremony is expected to last approximately one hour.

 May 10, 2013

 Schedule

grad students

 4:15 pm

Degree candidates assemble in Diddle Arena Auxillary Gyms and receive commencement pin from the Alumni Association.

 brass quintet

 4:30 pm

Pre-commencement music begins in Diddle Arena.

 grad_lineup

 4:45 pm

Students depart the assembly location.

 grad student procession

 5:00 pm

Commencement ceremony begins with the Grand March of the platform party, faculty and degree candidates.

SPRING 2013 GRADUATE CEREMONY

Friday, May 10, 2013

5:00 pm CDT

Commencement programs listing graduates' names will be distributed at the ceremony. 

There is open seating, no limit to the number of guests and no tickets necessary.

 Last Modified 3/19/13