Commencement

Clark University Commencement

Schedule May 19, 2013

Commencement Brunch for Seniors and Their Families

9 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
Higgins University Center

Seniors and their families are invited to a brunch in the Higgins University Center between 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on the morning of Commencement. Reservations cards will be included in the mailing to families. Please ensure that you return your reservation card to Sodexo/Clark University Dining Services by May 13, 2013.

Convocation

10.30 a.m.
Atwood Hall

All graduates and their guests are invited to recognize many of the outstanding members of the Class of 2013. The Honors Convocation acknowledges student members of various honor societies and the winners of academic awards and prizes. The Dean of the College office notifies each of these individuals directly, and students' memberships or awards will be recognized in the Commencement ceremony program. Students who are the recipients of departmental honors for a senior thesis or Latin honors, will also have their awards recognized in the program.

Ceremony

1.30 p.m.
Jefferson Academic Center Green

The program, which begins with a Commencement address and ends with the awarding of doctoral, master's and baccalaureate degrees, will run approximately 2.5 hours.

Commencement Reception

After Commencement ceremony
Kresge Quadrangle
Rain location: Higgins University Center

Following the Commencement ceremony, a reception with refreshments will be held for all graduates and their families outside (weather permitting) in the Kresge Quadrangle, between the Higgins University Center and Sackler Sciences Center. In the event of inclement weather, the reception will be held inside the University Center.