8:30 a.m. - Procession:  Graduates, Mace bearer, faculty, University Medalists, Doctoral candidates and major professor, platform party

9:00-10:30 a.m. - Graduation Ceremony, Speaker

The main ceremony will begin when the platform party is on stage (at approximately 9:00 a.m.) and lasts about one and one-half hour.        

All graduates and their guests are asked to remain throughout the entire ceremony.  There will be no rehearsals, and there is no limit in attendance for the ceremony.