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DVD Orders
You may submit an order for a DVD recording of the 2010 Commencement ceremony by completing the appropriate order form. Further information is available on the Commencement DVD page.

Webcast Archive
To view past Commencement ceremonies, including the 2009 Commencement ceremony please visit the Webcast archive site.

Commencement Webcast Event Information
You may view the next Webcast here beginning at 5:30 PM CDT on June 18, 2010. The Commencement ceremony will begin at 6 PM CDT.

To view the Commencement Webcast:

  • You must have the most recent recommended version of RealPlayer or Flash* Player installed on your computer
  • You must be connected to the Internet with a broadband (cable or DSL) connection or better

An audio-only version of the Webcast appropriate for telephone modem users will also be available. To listen to the Commencement Webcast:

  • You must have the most recent recommended version of RealPlayer installed on your computer
  • Your modem must connect to the Internet at 56 Kbps

Test Your RealPlayer Link Test your Adobe Flash Player Link

To avoid any potential technical difficulties, we strongly recommend that you test RealPlayer and Flash Player at least 24 hours prior to the event.

Members of the Northwestern University community should download, install and test the free RealPlayer provided by the University. For best performance, we recommend RealPlayer version 10.

All others please download and install the free RealPlayer provided by RealNetworks, Inc. Then test your RealPlayer or obtain installation help.

To use the beta Flash service, please download and install the Flash Player provided by Adobe, Inc. Then test your Flash Player or obtain installation help.

Technical Assistance for RealPlayer can be found at the Northwestern University RealPlayer Test page or the RealPlayer Web site. You can also call Northwestern's Technology Support Services at 847-491-HELP (4357), or send an e-mail message to consultant@northwestern.edu.