Information for Graduating Students
This site is your central source for information about the commencement ceremony. Please read through each section to ensure that you have completed all of the necessary steps to graduate and participate in the commencement ceremony.
May 2012 Ceremonies
The ceremony in which you participate is determined by your academic college. You will automatically be assigned to the appropriate ceremony based on your academic college. Please check the list below to see what time your ceremony is.
Friday, May 4
Ted Constant Convocation Center
| Time | College | |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 p.m. | College of Arts and Letters |
Saturday, May 5
Ted Constant Convocation Center
| 9:00 a.m. |
Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 p.m. | Darden College of Education College of Business & Public Administration |
Important Deadlines
| May 2012 Candidates |
|---|
| November 30, 2011 Deadline to apply for graduation with the Registrar's Office |
| February 1, 2012 Registration for the May 2012 commencement begins (online only) |
| February 15-17, 2012 Graduation Fair University Village Bookstore Wednesday & Thursday hours: 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday hours: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| March 31, 2012 Deadline to register to participate in commencement |
| April 11-25, 2012 Ticket distribution |
| May 1-5, 2012 Commencement week activities (see Schedule of Activities for full details) Schedule to be announced soon! |
| May 4 and 5, 2012 Commencement Ceremony |