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    Last updated 04/21/2008
   

Numbers in parentheses refer to locations on the campus map. Times may be subject to change and will be updated as information becomes available.

For information about graduate student hooding ceremonies see http://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/studentsvcs/graduation/hooding

Friday, June 20, 2008

9 AM
MS Recognition and PhD Hooding Ceremony – Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
, 847-491-3553
No tickets required
Ryan Family Auditorium
Technological Institute (12)
2145 Sheridan Road
Preceded by 7:30 AM reception in Grand Foyer, Technological Institute

9:30 AM
Master of Science in Communication Recognition Ceremony
– School of Communication, 847-467-3668
Admission by ticket only
Lutkin Hall (10)
700 University Place

Noon
PhD/MFA Hooding Ceremony – The Graduate School
, 847-491-5279
Admission by ticket only
Cahn Auditorium (5)
600 Emerson Street

Professional Masters Recognition Ceremony – McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, 847-491-3553
No tickets required
Ryan Family Auditorium
Technological Institute (12)
2145 Sheridan Road

2 PM
Reception – The Graduate School
, 847-491-5279
Tent at Sorority Quadrangle, located west of Cahn Auditorium (5)
600 Emerson Street

2:30 PM
Undergraduate Reception – McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
, 847-491-7379
Grand Foyer
Technological Institute (12)
2145 Sheridan Road

2:45 PM
Doctor of Audiology Hooding Ceremony – The School of Communication, 847-491-4541
No tickets required
Hardin Hall, Ground Floor
Rebecca Crown Center (6)
633 Clark Street
Reception following

Saturday, June 21, 2008

8:30 AM
Undergraduate Convocation – McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
, 847-491-7379
Admission by ticket only
Welsh-Ryan Arena/McGaw Memorial Hall (2)
2705 Ashland Avenue

Convocation – The Graduate School – Program in Counseling Psychology and Program in Marital and Family Therapy, 847-733-4300, ext. 206
Admission by ticket only
Alice S. Millar Chapel (3)
1870 Sheridan Road
Reception following at The Family Institute (7)
618 Library Place

9 AM
Convocation – School of Education and Social Policy
, 847-491-3790
Admission by ticket only
Cahn Auditorium (5)
600 Emerson Street
Reception following at Deering Library (9)
1935 Sheridan Road

Convocation – School of Music,
847-491-3818
No tickets required
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall (11)
50 Arts Circle Drive
Reception following in lobby of Pick-Staiger

11 AM
Convocation – Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
, 847-491-2209
No tickets required
Welsh-Ryan Arena/McGaw Memorial Hall (2)
2705 Ashland Avenue

Noon
Convocation – School of Continuing Studies
, 312-503-4220
Admission by ticket only
Alice S. Millar Chapel (3)
1870 Sheridan Road
Reception following in Parkes Hall, adjacent to Millar Chapel

1:30 PM
Convocation – School of Communication, 847-491-7214
Admission by ticket only
For Communication Studies and Communication Sciences and Disorders majors
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall (11)
50 Arts Circle Drive
Reception following on the Arts Circle lawn, south of Pick-Staiger

Convocation – Medill School of Journalism, 847-467-2763
Admission by ticket only
Cahn Auditorium (5)
600 Emerson Street
Reception following in tent at Sorority Quadrangle, located west of Cahn Auditorium

3:30 PM
Convocation – Kellogg School of Management
, 847-491-3300
No tickets required
Welsh-Ryan Arena/McGaw Memorial Hall (2)
2705 Ashland Avenue

5 PM
Convocation – School of Communication
, 847-491-7214
Admission by ticket only
For Dance, Interdepartmental Studies, Performance Studies, Radio/Television/Film, and Theatre majors
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall (11)
50 Arts Circle Drive
Reception following on the Arts Circle lawn, south of Pick-Staiger

Convocation – Medill School of Journalism – Integrated Marketing Communications Program, 847-467-2763
No tickets required
McCormick Tribune Center Forum (13)
1870 Campus Drive