Guests will be seated in the southeast, east, and northeast stands of the stadium. Tickets are not required for admission. The Commencement ceremony will feature the conferral of degrees, the awarding of honorary degrees, greetings by University officials, and our Commencement speaker, U.S. Senator John McCain. View Franklin Field Student Seating Plan Diagram. Candidates for degrees in May, as well as graduates who completed degree requirements in August or December of 2000, are encouraged to attend Commencement and to march in the student procession.
Academic regalia is required.
School Ceremonies Graduates will participate in the following school-based ceremonies. Those who received their degrees in August and December 2000 are also invited to attend these functions. Details regarding ceremony dates and locations will be posted as they become available. This site maintained by The Office of the Secretary.