GRADUATE SCHOOL COLLEGE EVENT DATE/TIME LOCATION INFORMATION PhD Hooding Ceremony Saturday, May 26 Barton Hall, main floor 5:00-7:00p Formal ceremony in Barton Hall for all PhD candidates to be individually recognized. Candidates must wear PhD regalia for this event. Candidates will carry their PhD hood in Doors open for guests 4:15 Campus roads are open the procession through Barton Hall that begins this event. During the ceremony, each at time of this Saturday event. candidate will be hooded on stage as their name and field of study are announced. Candidates arrive 4:15-4:30 A reception with light refreshment will immediately follow the ceremony. Families, friends, Guests with limited mobility Faculty arrive 4:30-4:40 and faculty members are invited to attend the ceremony and reception. may be dropped off at Barton Hall entrance on Garden Avenue to To participate, PhD candidates must: avoid stairs. PhD Hooding Ceremony with individual recognition Bleacher and floor seating by May 23 takes place the day before available. Early arrival offers best and University Commencement. choice of guest seating. PhD degree candidates are by April 15 Guests may park where space is encouraged to attend both found near Barton Hall, including ceremonies. PhD regalia is PhD candidates wear their doctoral regalia to the PhD Hooding Ceremony Hoy Garage, with no parking worn to both events. on Saturday and to the University Commencement Ceremony on Sunday. permit needed at this event time. FIELD EVENTS DATE/TIME LOCATION QUESTIONS Department Ceremonies & Receptions varies by event varies by event Contact event planner Many departments/fields plan ceremonies or receptions for Commencement Weekend. Review the college event information on this website. 3/27/18 GRADUATE SCHOOL
GRADUATE SCHOOL COLLEGE EVENT DATE/TIME LOCATION INFORMATION PhD Hooding Ceremony Formal ceremony in Barton Hall for all PhD candidates to be individually recognized. Candidates must wear PhD regalia for this event. Candidates will carry their PhD hood in the procession through Barton Hall that begins this event. During the ceremony, each candidate will be hooded on stage as their name and field of study are announced. A reception with light refreshment will immediately follow the ceremony. Families, friends, and faculty members are invited to attend the ceremony and reception. To participate, PhD candidates must: by May 23 and by April 15 PhD candidates wear their doctoral regalia to the PhD Hooding Ceremony on Saturday and to the University Commencement Ceremony on Sunday. Saturday, May 26 5:00-7:00p Doors open for guests 4:15 Candidates arrive 4:15-4:30 Faculty arrive 4:30-4:40 PhD Hooding Ceremony with individual recognition takes place the day before University Commencement. PhD degree candidates are encouraged to attend both ceremonies. PhD regalia is worn to both events. Barton Hall, main floor Campus roads are open at time of this Saturday event. Guests with limited mobility may be dropped off at Barton Hall entrance on Garden Avenue to avoid stairs. Bleacher and floor seating available. Early arrival offers best choice of guest seating. Guests may park where space is found near Barton Hall, including Hoy Garage, with no parking permit needed at this event time. FIELD EVENTS DATE/TIME LOCATION QUESTIONS Department Ceremonies & Receptions Many departments/fields plan ceremonies or receptions for Commencement Weekend. Review the college event information on this website. varies by event varies by event Contact event planner 3/27/18 GRADUATE SCHOOL