Shuttle Bus Map

To view a map of shuttle bus stops on campus for the day of Commencement, please download the following file:

Commencement Shuttle Bus Map (PDF, 1.2 MB)

Commencement Weekend Activities & Events

Friday, May 22, 2009

3:30 PM

Baccalaureate Ceremony
Taylor-Meade Performing Arts Center, McCready Hall

Note: Graduates who want to help plan the ceremony may contact Cortney Tassoney in the Student Life Office at 503-352-3127, or via e-mail.

4:30-5:30 PM College of Arts & Sciences Reception
Taylor-Meade Performing Arts Center Patio

Saturday, May 23, 2009

9:30 AM College of Arts & Sciences Commencement Ceremony
Pacific Athletic Center
Tickets Required

New Alumni Reception for graduates and guests will be held directly after the ceremony on the East Lawn of Marsh Hall.

2:00 PM
Professional Programs
Commencement Ceremony
Pacific Athletic Center
Tickets Required

Includes Education, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy and Professional Psychology

New Alumni Reception for graduates and guests will be held directly after the ceremony on the East Lawn of Marsh Hall.

Commencement Tickets

Tickets are required for

both Commencement Ceremonies. Each graduate will receive six tickets. Doors will open one hour before each ceremony for guest seating. Seating will be on a first come, first served basis.

Picking Up Tickets

Arts & Sciences

Tickets will be distributed on Senior Projects Day.

Professional Programs

Tickets will be distributed by each individual program.

Commencement Checklist

January 15, 2009

Application for Degree due in the Registrar’s Office

February 11, 2009

	Countdown to Graduation The Pulse , UC 11 AM, 3 PM,

	Check on Degree Requirements

	Order Announcements

	Purchase Caps & Gowns

April 15, 2009

Submit Official Transfer Transcripts to Registrar
(if needed)

May 20, 2009

College of Arts & Sciences Award Ceremony and Graduation Rehearsal Preview,
Taylor-Meade Performin Arts Center, McCready Hall
3:30 PM

Senior Salute
Abbott Center

5:00 PM

9:30 AM	College of Arts & Sciences Commencement Ceremony Pacific Athletic Center Tickets Required

	New Alumni Reception for graduates and guests will be held directly after the ceremony on the East Lawn of Marsh Hall.

2:00 PM	Professional Programs Commencement Ceremony Pacific Athletic Center Tickets Required Includes Education, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy and Professional Psychology

	New Alumni Reception for graduates and guests will be held directly after the ceremony on the East Lawn of Marsh Hall.