Commencement Schedule 2009
Conferences & Events
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
The Information Desk, located on the main floor of the Campus Center, is staffed by a student worker.
Open 9 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. Sunday.
To contact the Information Desk, please dial (610) 526-7330
Friday, May 14
12:00pm
President McAuliffe’s Picnic for A.B. Candidates.
CLOISTERS
1:15 pm
Rehearsal for A.B. Candidates, please bring academic cap.
Attendance is required.
LINE UP ON TAYLOR WALK
3:30pm
Rehearsal for M.A., M.L.S.P. and M.S.S. candidates, please bring academic cap.
Attendance is required.
LINE UP ON TAYLOR WALK
4:30 pm
Rehearsal for Ph.D. candidates and faculty presenters.
Attendance is required.
LINE UP AT BACK OF TENT
9:30 pm
Graduation Concert for all degree candidates and guests.
THOMAS GREAT HALL
Saturday, May 15
2:00pm
Assemble for Procession between THOMAS and TAYLOR
(If rain, in Thomas, first floor corridors)
2:30pm
Convocation Procession starts promptly.
Convocation Speaker: TBA.
4:00pm
Garden Party for A.B. Candidates and guests.
WYNDHAM GREEN
5:00pm-7:00pm
Dean McCormack’s Reception for Arts and Sciences M.A. and Ph.D. candidates and guests.
CLOISTERS
Sunday, May 16
9:30am-12:30pm
Graduation Brunch for degree candidates and guests
By Reservation Only.
WYNDHAM
9:30am-1:30pm
Brunch will also be served in Erdman Dining Hall.
ERDMAN
2:00pm
Assemble for Procession between THOMAS and TAYLOR
(If rain, in Thomas, first floor corridors)
2:30pm
Commencement Procession starts promptly.
4:30-5:30pm
Reception for A.B., M.A. and Ph.D. recipients and guests.
DENBIGH GREEN (If rain, cancelled)
4:30-5:30pm
Dean McCormack’s and Director Bailey’s Reception for SWSR M.S.S., M.L.S.P. and Ph.D. recipients and guests.
CLOISTERS
(If rain, Thomas Great Hall)
4:30-6:00pm
Return of all regalia.
CAMPUS CENTER