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Faculty, staff, and administrators: Online registration for Commencement is open!

The Class of 2018 eagerly anticipates celebrating graduation at the 146th Commencement on Saturday, May 19, in the Sports Arena. Your participation in the most auspicious campus event of the year makes it especially meaningful for our graduates and their families. Please honor them by marching in the procession or serving as a volunteer usher to help with graduate lineup or to greet and guide guests.

Recent graduates and degree candidates will attend their ceremonies by school as follows:

9:00 a.m. ceremony for bachelor’s degree candidates: School of Education, School of the Professions

1:00 p.m. ceremony for bachelor’s degree candidates: School of Arts and Humanities, School of Natural and Social Sciences, Individualized Studies

5:00 p.m. Graduate School ceremony: master’s degree and certificate of advanced study candidates

Volunteer ushers registration

Marchers, including all Platform Party members, registration

Rehearsal schedule

Note about regalia: The bookstore will take orders for regalia rentals until Friday, April 20. (Order by Tuesday, March 13, if you wish to use rented regalia for both Honors Convocation and Commencement.) Information with pricing is posted on the marchers page. A limited number and variety of gowns is available for loan through the Academic Affairs Office, and a request for regalia loans form is provided on the marchers web page. Please provide your own hood and cap, either rented or owned.

Thank you for your dedicated service on Commencement day.