Commencement

Faculty & Volunteers

Faculty Information

Faculty play a vital role in our Commencement ceremonies, participating either as a member of the platform party or as a ceremony marshal. If you are interested in participating in the Fall 2024 ceremonies, registration will be available at the beginning of October. If you are hooding a doctoral candidate you do not RSVP; the graduate registers you and you will recieve an invitation confirmation email. 

If you need academic regalia and you are a part of the College of Arts and Sciences please email Mary Bober. If you reside in any other College you may rent your regalia here.

MARSHAL INFORMATION

Marshals are what keep Commencement successful and an enjoyable and memorable experience for our students. Staff, faculty and administration may volunteer to serve as a ceremony marshal, who assist our graduates on the arena floor.  If you are interested in participating, registration will be available at the beginning of October.