Graduation weekend schedule of events
May 6, 2014
Native American House Congratulatory Program
For all graduating Native American students
When: Friday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m.
Location: Illini Union Rooms A, B and C
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Bruce D. Nesbitt African-American Cultural Center Black Congratulatory Ceremony
For all graduating African-American students
When: Friday, May 16, at 7 p.m.
Location: 100 Huff Hall
Academic dress and registration is required for the event.
La Casa Cultural Latina Congratulatory Program
When: Friday, May 16, at 7 p.m.
Location: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Festival Theatre
Registration is required for the event.
Tri-Service ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
For ROTC graduates
When: Monday, May 19, at 10 a.m.
Location: Foellinger Auditorium
The event is open to the public.
GradFest 2014
When: Saturday, May 17, from 2 to 5 p.m.
Location: Alice Campbell Alumni Center
The event is open to both graduates and their parents, and will feature live music, raffles and food.
Chancellor’s and President’s Reception
When: Saturday, May 17, from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Location: President’s House: 711 W. Florida Ave., Urbana
Academic dress is encouraged.
Shuttle transportation from Memorial Stadium will be available.
Campus-wide Commencement Ceremony
When: Saturday, May 17, at 9:30 a.m.
Location: Memorial Stadium
Bachelor’s and master’s graduates will be recognized as a group within their college, and doctoral graduates will be personally named.
More information and events can be found at the official website for commencement and information about individual departmental and college-specific ceremonies can be found at commencement.illinois.edu.