The academic procession will proceed across the green to the Athletic center. The procession route. The procession will leave Penn Hall two abreast and process through the flag walkway to the Gymnasium. The Convener will pause at the door and indicate to the Director of Fine Arts to begin the Fanfare and Processional. Student process to their seats on the right of the aisle.
Deans stand to the right and left of the convener, facing the students as the procession continues.
Banner Bearers bring stanchions to the platform, depositing banners in stands on platform and exiting as a group at the close of the procession. Women will keep their caps on throughout the service. Men will again remove their caps for the Benediction and replace them for the Recessional. Follow Dr. Boyd's lead. The university marshal will ask all students to rise at appropriate times during the ceremony.