Schedule of Events
Friday, May 17
4:30 p.m.
Baccalaureate, a non-denominational religious service, will be held in the Elba L. & Gene Portteus Branigin Room of the James & Sandra Napolitan Student Center.
Speaker: Dr. Emilie Townes, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of African American Religion and Theology at Yale University
5:30 p.m.
Graduates’ Buffet Dinner held in the William & Anne Scherer Student Dining Hall in the James & Sandra Napolitan Student Center. This dinner will be available for the graduates & guests attending Baccalaureate.
Saturday, May 18
8:45 a.m.
Graduates report for their class photo session & robing/line-up in the Branigin Room.
Procession begins at direction of Faculty Marshal, Dr. Thomas Howald.
10:00 a.m.
Commencement will be held in Spurlock Center Gymnasium. Doors will open at 9:00 a.m.
Speaker: Mr. Steven Cohen, Executive Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University
Speaker: Mr. Steven Cohen, Executive Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University
Immediately Following Commencement
There will be a congratulatory reception in the Johnson Courtyard of the James & Sandra Napolitan Student Center.
