Commencement

UNDERGRADUATE INFORMATION

Information updated as of February 15, 2013.

MASTER’S DEGREE CANDIDATES

Information updated as of February 15, 2013.

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Rehearsal: Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. in Pucillo Gymnasium.
  • Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony: Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in Biemesderfer Stadium.
  • In the event of severe, inclement weather, the ceremonies will be moved inside to Pucillo Gymnasium.  See Rain Plan section below.

GENERAL TICKET INFORMATION

  • General admission tickets are NOT required if the ceremony is held outside.
  • Special needs guests will need to obtain a ticket for an outside or inside ceremony (see Special Needs Seating section below).
  • All participants must wear flat-soled shoes to prevent damage to artificial surface. Shoes with a heel will NOT be permitted on the field.
  • A photo I.D. is required to pick up tickets.  MU I.D. or Driver’s License will be accepted.
  • To see a listing of hours to pick up tickets, please scroll down and click on TICKET PICK UP HOURS.

RAIN PLAN TICKET INFORMATION

  • All UNDERGRADUATE candidates will receive three (3) RAIN PLAN tickets in the event the UNDERGRADUATE ceremony is held inside.
  • A photo I.D. is required to pick up tickets.  MU I.D. or Driver’s License will be accepted.
  • 10:00 a.m. – School of Humanities & Social Sciences (RAIN PLAY ONLY)
  • 2:00 p.m. – School of Education and School of Science & Mathematics (RAIN PLAN ONLY).
  • All UNDERGRADUATE candidates are encouraged to pick up their RAIN PLAN tickets.

SPECIAL NEEDS SEATING

  • Graduates with family members attending the ceremony who require special needs seating (i.e., cannot climb stairs or are in a wheelchair) will have the ability to be seated in an handicap accessible area.
  • Tickets are required for this seating area. One (1) ticket per special needs guest.  Companion tickets will not be available due to limited seating.  For more information about alternate seating arrangements, please scroll down and click on ALTERNATE SITE VIEWING.
  • Special needs tickets are available for pick up at the SMC Ticket Office for graduate candidates only.
  • LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE.

ALTERNATE SITE VIEWING

  • Student Memorial Center Multi-Purpose Room will be open for a live broadcast of the ceremony.
  • This site is ideal for individuals who are limited with mobility, who have young children, require frequent trips to the restroom, or will be more comfortable in a less crowded space.
  • Tickets are NOT required for this location and is open to all.

TICKET PICK-UP HOURS

PLEASE NOTE:  Tickets will be available for pick up at the SMC Ticket Office, Room 103.

  • Monday, May 6 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, May 7 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, May 8 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 9 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, May 10 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 11 from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the University Store lobby.
  • Monday, May 13 from 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, May 14 from 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, May 15 from 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 16  — LAST DAY TO PICK UP TICKETS:
    • 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (SMC Room 103)
    • 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (PUCILLO GYM, Room 211)

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Rehearsal: Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. in Pucillo Gymnasium.
  • College of Graduate & Professional Studies Commencement Ceremony: Friday, May 17, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. in Pucillo Gymnasium.
  • No tickets are required for guests to attend the College of Graduate & Professional Studies ceremony.

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