The program concludes with the ceremonial passing of the University torch. Invitations Invitations are extended to all graduates and candidates for degrees and certificates for the 2000-2001 academic year specifically for September 2000, January 2001 and May 2001. Candidates for May degrees must file their diploma application materials by the end of January in order to receive their invitations. Invitations with instructions will be mailed in early April. Academic Attire Graduates and degree candidates who will participate are required to wear academic attire and to march in the academic processional.
Rental information is included with the invitations.
Guest Tickets Participating students may request up to two guest tickets for admission into the park, and two additional guest tickets for admission into television viewing areas around the campus. Tickets are not transferable and must be picked up in person by the student. Guest seating in the park is limited and is not guaranteed to all park ticket holders. Since there is no rehearsal, detailed instructions regarding participation in the ceremony are included on the student s ticket. There is no rain date.