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Commencement Calendar

This is a schedule of events for Commencement 2007. For more information, visit the Commencement Web site at commencement.wustl.edu or call the Commencement Office at 935-5985.


Thursday, May 17

10:00 a.m. College of Arts & Sciences Recognition Ceremony. Athletic Complex, Field House.

2:30 p.m. School of Engineering & Applied Science Recognition Ceremony. Athletic Complex, Field House.

8:00 p.m. Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts College of Art/Graduate School of Art Recognition Ceremony. Graham Chapel.


Friday, May 18

8 a.m. Degree candidates assemble.

8:30 a.m. Commencement Exercises in Brookings Quadrangle.

The following programs begin at 11:15 a.m. or immediately following the Commencement Exercises:

College of Arts & Sciences: Diploma Distribution and Reception. The Green, west of Olin Library and north of Graham Chapel. Rain Location: Athletic Complex, Francis Gym.

University College: Diploma Distribution and Reception. Women's Bldg. Formal Lounge.

Graduate School of Arts & Sciences: Hooding and Recognition Ceremony. Edison Theatre. Reception follows in Mallinckrodt Student Center, Bowles Plaza. Rain Location: Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., Food Court.

Sam Fox School College of Architecture/Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design: Diploma Ceremony. Brookings Drive Mall. Reception immediately following. Rain location and time: 3 p.m., Graham Chapel; reception following in Givens Hall.

Sam Fox School College of Art/Graduate School of Art: Diploma Distribution and Reception. Steinberg Hall Terrace. Rain Location: Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum.

John M. Olin School of Business: Undergraduate Diploma and Awards Ceremony. Athletic Complex, Field House. Reception follows in Simon Hall.

School of Engineering & Applied Science: Undergraduate Diploma Distribution. Lopata Hall, Rm. 324. Reception follows in Lopata Gallery and Lopata Plaza, between Jolley and Cupples II halls.

School of Law: Diploma Ceremony. Mudd Field. Rain location: Athletic Complex, Recreational Gym. Reception immediately following in Anheuser-Busch Hall.

George Warren Brown School of Social Work: Diploma Ceremony. Graham Chapel. Reception follows in Goldfarb Hall, Lucy and Stanley Lopata Courtyard.

Program in Occupational Therapy: Reception. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. Diploma Ceremony immediately following in Graham Chapel.

Program in Physical Therapy: Reception. The Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington Blvd. Diploma distribution and hooding ceremony follow at 1:30 p.m.

The following program begins at noon:

Health Administration Program: Diploma Ceremony. Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel, Grand Ballroom. Reception immediately following.

The following programs begin at 1 p.m.:

Program in Audiology and Communication Sciences: Recognition Ceremony and Diploma Distribution. Central Institute for the Deaf. Reception immediately following.

Program in Psychiatric Epidemiology: Recognition and Diploma Distribution. Parc Frontenac Building, 40 N. Kingshighway, Suite 4. Reception immediately following.

The following programs begin at 2 p.m.:

Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science: Hooding and Recognition Ceremony. Edison Theatre. Reception immediately following in Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., Food Court.

Program in Genetic Epidemiology: Diploma Ceremony. King Center. Reception immediately following.

The following programs begin at 3 p.m.:

Olin School of Business: Graduate Diploma and Awards Ceremony. Athletic Complex, Field House. Reception immediately following in Simon Hall.

School of Medicine: Commencement Recognition Ceremony. America's Center (downtown St. Louis), Ferrara Theatre. Reception immediately following in America's Center atrium.


For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Danforth Campus calendar Web site.

Events sponsored by the University -- its departments, schools, centers, organizations and recognized student organizations -- are published in the calendar. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

Calendar submissions should state time, date, place, sponsor(s), title of event or lecture, name(s) of speaker(s), speaker(s) affiliations and admission cost. Mail items to Calendar at Campus Box 1070 or fax to 935-4259 or e-mail at recordcalendar@wustl.edu. Submission forms are available by calling 935-6512 and information can be found here.

The deadline for all entries is noon on the Thursday seven days before the Record issue date. Late or incomplete entries will not be printed. The Record is published every Thursday during the school year, except holidays, and monthly during the summer.