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Convocation schedule

Spring 2024 convocation ceremonies will be held from June 10-14 in the Farquhar Auditorium.

Monday, June 10

10 a.m. ceremony

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Business
  • Education
  • Graduate Studies

2:30 p.m. ceremony

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Human and Social Development
  • Graduate Studies

Tuesday, June 11

10 a.m. ceremony

Conferral of Honorary Doctor of Science on Margaret Lidkea

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Social Sciences
    • Environmental Studies
    • Psychology
  • Graduate Studies

2:30 p.m. ceremony

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Social Sciences
    • Anthropology
    • Economics
    • Political Science
    • Sociology
  • Graduate Studies

Wednesday, June 12

10 a.m. ceremony

Conferral of Honorary Doctor of Laws on Eloise Spitzer

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Law
  • Social Sciences
    • Geography
  • Graduate Studies
  • Continuing Studies
    • Diploma in Business Administration (last names Aa-Ano)
    • Diploma in Public Relations
    • Certificate in Ecological Restoration
    • Certificate in Population Health Data Analysis
    • Certificate in Adult & Continuing Education
    • Certificate in Business Administration
    • Certificate in Environmental & Occupational Health
    • Certificate in General Studies
    • Certificate in Restoration of Natural Systems

2 p.m. ceremony

Includes students from the Division of Continuing Studies:

  • Continuing Studies
    • Diploma in Business Administration (last names Anu-J)

6 p.m. ceremony

Includes students from the Division of Continuing Studies:

  • Continuing Studies
    • Diploma in Business Administration (last names K-Z)

Thursday, June 13

10 a.m. ceremony

Conferral of Honorary Doctor of Letters on James Carley

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Engineering & Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Software Engineering 
  • Humanities
  • Graduate Studies

2:30 p.m. ceremony

Includes undergraduate students from:

  • Engineering & Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Engineering 
    • Bachelor of Science

Friday, June 14

10 a.m. ceremony

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  • Fine Arts
  • Science
    • Biology
  • Graduate Studies

2:30 p.m. ceremony

Includes undergraduate and graduate students from:

  •  Science
    • Biochemistry
    • Chemistry
    • Earth and Ocean Sciences
    • Earth Sciences
    • Mathematics and Statistics
    • Microbiology
    • Physics and Astronomy
  • Graduate Studies

Future convocations

  • Fall 2024: November 12 & 13, 2024
  • Spring 2025: June 9 - 13, 2025
  • Fall 2025: November 10 & 12, 2025