Howard University Washington, DC 146th Commencement Convocation Saturday, May 9, 2015 ADA and SPECIAL NEEDS Howard University welcomes all graduates and guests to participate in our Commencement ceremonies and is committed to universal access. Guests who use a wheelchair or who may have difficulty walking long distances are strongly encouraged to make use of our designated ADA parking areas at Minor Hall and the School of Business. In order to access the dedicated parking lots, guests must possess a Howard University issued ADA parking permit. Graduates can secure the parking permit from the Office of Student Services, located in the Howard Center: 2225 Georgia Avenue NW; Suite 725; Washington, DC; 20059 Due to congested traffic on campus, we recommend guests arrive to the designated ADA parking lots at least one hour prior to the scheduled start time of the ceremony. If the lots are full or if guests do not have a Howard issued ADA parking permit, they may be dropped off at Gate 1, located at the corner of Howard Street and 6th Street. Special seating is reserved for guests with special needs and is located in near Gate 1. American Sign Language interpreters will be on site. In the event of inclement weather, special needs guests will be escorted to the Rankin Chapel directly across from the seating area. The Health Tent and Emergency Assistance tent will be adjacent to the special seating area. For more information, please contact the Office of Student Services at (202) May 2015
Howard University Washington, DC 146th Commencement Convocation Saturday, May 9, 2015 ADA and SPECIAL NEEDS Howard University welcomes all graduates and guests to participate in our Commencement ceremonies and is committed to universal access. Guests who use a wheelchair or who may have difficulty walking long distances are strongly encouraged to make use of our designated ADA parking areas at Minor Hall and the School of Business. In order to access the dedicated parking lots, guests must possess a Howard University issued ADA parking permit. Graduates can secure the parking permit from the Office of Student Services, located in the Howard Center: 2225 Georgia Avenue NW; Suite 725; Washington, DC; 20059 Due to congested traffic on campus, we recommend guests arrive to the designated ADA parking lots at least one hour prior to the scheduled start time of the ceremony. If the lots are full or if guests do not have a Howard issued ADA parking permit, they may be dropped off at Gate 1, located at the corner of Howard Street and 6th Street. Special seating is reserved for guests with special needs and is located in near Gate 1. American Sign Language interpreters will be on site. In the event of inclement weather, special needs guests will be escorted to the Rankin Chapel directly across from the seating area. The Health Tent and Emergency Assistance tent will be adjacent to the special seating area. For more information, please contact the Office of Student Services at (202) May 2015