Honors Convocation 10 a.m., Memorial Chapel The Honors Convocation recognizes those students, faculty, staff and administrators who have risen to the top in their areas of specialty. From scholar-athletes and student leaders to outstanding faculty and administrators, all of today’s honorees have become the “best of the best” in our university community. Baccalaureate 5 p.m., Memorial Chapel Baccalaureate is an ecumenical observance that celebrates commencement. Graduating seniors are required to wear cap and gown. Family and friends should be seated in the chapel by 4:45 p.m. Seating is limited, and not reserved, so we suggest you arrive early. Student of Color Recognition Ceremony 8 p.m., Memorial Chapel The Student of Color Recognition Ceremony provides the opportunity for graduates of color to celebrate in a more intimate setting. Culturally specific stoles are presented to each graduate, typically by members of their immediate families who have the opportunity to say a few words about their graduate. |