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Monday, May 1, 2017

Today's Message

Posted: Monday, May 1, 2017

Today: Commencement Marcher Registration Deadline

All online registrations for Commencement marchers are due today, May 1. Thank you to all who are preparing to march and have already registered to celebrate and recognize the achievements of the Class of 2017. Additional faculty and professional staff marchers are still needed and are welcome to register. As a reminder, the 145th Commencement is Saturday, May 13, in the Sports Arena, with ceremonies at the following times:

  • 9:00 a.m. Baccalaureate Ceremony: celebrating the School of Education, the School of the Professions, and University College
  • 1:00 p.m. Baccalaureate Ceremony: celebrating the School of Arts and Humanities and the School of Natural and Social Sciences
  • 5:00 p.m. Master's Hooding and C.A.S. Ceremony: celebrating the Graduate School

Beginning Tuesday, May 2, any additional marcher registrations or amendments to existing registrations should be forwarded via e-mail to chambepa@buffalostate.edu.

Regarding regalia: The deadline has passed for regalia rental orders with guaranteed hood colors and standard charges. Please contact the bookstore for the possibility of rush orders. Also, a limited number of doctoral gowns in various sizes are available for loan through the Academic Affairs Office on a first-come, first-served basis. Marchers should provide their own caps and hoods, though a limited number of caps and a few various hoods are also available. E-mail Patricia Alessandra to inquire about gown loans.

Thank you for supporting Commencement.

Submitted by: Patricia A. Alessandra
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