Schedule of Events
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013:
| 11 a.m. | Valedictory Exercises, The Lawn |
| 12:30-2 p.m. | President Sullivan's Reception, Carr's Hill (Rain Site: John Paul Jones Arena) |
| 1:30 p.m. | School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Old Cabell Hall Auditorium |
| 2 p.m. | Curry School of Education Hooding Ceremony, Culbreth Theatre |
| 3 p.m. | Hispanic/ Latino End-of-the-Year Recognition Ceremony, The Forum at Observatory Hill Dining |
| 4 p.m. | Joint Commissioning Exercises for Army, Marines, Navy, and Air Force Candidates, Old Cabell Hall Auditorium Speaker: Admiral John C. Harvey Jr., United States Navy (Ret.) |
| 7 p.m. | School of Nursing Hooding Ceremony, Old Cabell Hall Auditorium |
| 7 p.m. | Donning of the Kente Ceremony, Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (Tickets required) |
| 9 p.m.- midnight | Class of 2013 Graduation Party, Alumni Hall (Tickets required) |
SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013:
| 9:30 a.m. | Degree candidates gather at designated assembly points near the Rotunda for the Academic Procession. PDF | Image |
| 10 a.m. | Faculty assemble at the Rotunda (southwest terrace) for the Academic Procession. PDF | Image |
| 10 a.m. | Academic Procession and Final Exercises: The Lawn The ceremony will be streamed live on the web. Visit the Office of Major Events Live Webcast page to view the ceremony remotely. |
| Following Final Exercises | Diploma ceremonies for the individual schools and departments (Arts & Sciences and Engineering) will follow Final Exercises. Please check the diploma ceremony locations page for specific start times and locations under all weather plans. |