May '08 Commencement Events
2008 Graduation Party
Thursday, May 15,
2008
8:00 to 11:00 p.m.
Upstream Brewery -
170th and Center Streets
Baccalaureate Mass
Saturday, May 17,
2008
5:00 p.m.
Our
Lady of Mercy Chapel, Walsh Hall
College of Saint
Mary
We will begin our commencement exercises with a Mass for all
graduates, their family and friends.
Graduates will be recognized at the service with a special blessing.
Academic attire is
required. Before Mass, graduates
will gather to form a processional line, will walk in together, and be seated
as a group.
Honors Night
Saturday, May 17,
2008
7:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Mercy Chapel, Walsh Hall
College of Saint
Mary
The College will honor students who are admitted to national
honor societies or receive awards from their academic disciplines. Family and friends are invited to the honors
convocation and the reception which follows.
Academic attire is
not required. Please note the GPA
honors are recognized at the commencement ceremony on Sunday.
Graduate Programs Hooding Ceremony
(Ed.D, MAT, MSE, MSN, MOL, MOT)
Saturday, May 17,
2008
7:00 p.m.
Dining
Room, Mercy Hall
College of Saint
Mary
(Admittance by
ticket only)
Commencement
Ceremony
Sunday, May 18, 2007
10:30 a.m.
Peter Kiewit Grand Ballroom, Qwest Center
Graduates need to arrive at the Qwest Center no later than 9:30
a.m. The ceremony begins promptly at
10:30 a.m., so all graduates need to be in line by 10:00 a.m.
The commencement ceremony lasts approximately 90 minutes. After the ceremony, Graduation Supplies, Inc will be in the lobby to receive your
gown. Once your gown has been returned
you can pick up your diploma. Diplomas
that are not picked up at the commencement ceremony will be available in the
registrar's office (Walsh Hall, 173).
Graduates may request that their diplomas be mailed to them by calling
(402) 399-2443.
Qwest Center
The
Qwest Center is located at 455 North 10th Street.
