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Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony 2017

Not able to attend?  Watch the live video webcast of Commencement!


Undergraduate Commencement

Richard L. Jantz Stadium
Date: 5-7-2017
Start time: 1:00 PM CST

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Simulcasts

The following locations are available for viewing of the undergraduate ceremony:

  • Richardson Performing Arts Center
  • Java Jinx in the Roy L. Smith Student Center

The simulcast locations are climate controlled.


Parking

Parking will be available for persons with handicap permits in the parking lot between Christy Administration Building and Roy L. Smith Student Center. Security personnel will assist you in finding parking and by providing rides on golf carts.


Instructions for Graduates

Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
1:00 p.m. Richard L. Jantz Stadium

12:00 p.m. Pick up name cards and line up in Stewart Field House.

  • Caps and gowns are worn for this ceremony.
  • Photographers will be available to take pictures prior to the procession to Richard L. Jantz Stadium
  • Line up order is by degree not major

Procession to the east side of Stewart Field House

  • Listen carefully to instructions given and follow your junior marshals
  • The stage party and the faculty precede you in line. When you proceed to the seating area, sit down to be sure every chair is filled.
  • The junior marshals will cue you when it is time for your row to stand and proceed to the stage.
  • You will be given two name cards—one card for the reader as you enter onto the stage; the second card should be given to the photographer’s assistant when your picture is taken with the flags after crossing the stage.
  • Return to your seat for the remainder of the ceremony.

Diploma Pick-Up

  • Undergraduates whose degrees have been conferred effective May 7 may pick up their diploma immediately after the ceremony in Richardson (until 3:30 pm.)
  • Those undergraduates who walk but are May 30 or August 30 graduates will be contacted by the Registrar's Office about diploma delivery.
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