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<font size=6>Attention Graduating Seniors:<br><br>
</font>Please note the information regarding Commencement tickets and
deadlines for Spring 2007 Commencement ceremonies below.<br><br>
Commencement ceremonies for bachelor’s degree candidates will be held
Friday, June 15 through Sunday, June 17, on the Pierce Lawn.
<u>Tickets are required</u> for entrance to these ceremonies. The
schedule of ceremonies and additional information regarding Commencement
2007 is available on-line at the Commencement Web site:
<a href="http://www.commencement.ucr.edu/"><font color="#000080">
www.commencement.ucr.edu</a></font>. <br><br>
<b>Upcoming Deadlines for Bachelor’s Degree candidates<br><br>
</b>You need to have completed the appropriate paperwork on time, and
received approval from your College in order to participate in
Commencement. For specific eligibility information and application
deadlines contact your Student Affairs Officer.<br><br>
<b>MARCH 15<br>
</b>Last day for Spring 2007 candidates to file an Application for
Graduation form with their College to receive a Spring 2007 graduation
date. <br><br>
<b>APRIL 20<br>
</b>Last day for candidates who wish to walk but are not planning to
graduate until Summer 2007 to file an Application for Graduation form
with their respective College if they wish to have their name listed in
the Commencement Program book, and be eligible for the maximum number of
guest tickets.<br><br>
<b>MAY 8 – 15<br>
</b>Not all students who graduate choose to walk at Commencement. In
order to ensure adequate seating for you and your guests, all eligible
students who plan to attend must confirm their “Intent to Participate”
with the Office of Event Management via the Commencement website MAY 8 –
MAY 15. At this time, you will be able to review your degree
information as it will be published in the Commencement Program book,
order your Commencement tickets and let us know how you wish to have your
name read at the ceremony.<br><br>
<b>GRAD FAIR<br>
</b>May 8 – 10, PE Building Gymnasium<br>
The one-stop shop for all of your graduation needs.<br>
Tuesday, May 8, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM <br>
Wednesday, May 9, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM <br>
Thursday, May 10, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM <br><br>
<b>Want to Sing at Commencement?<br>
</b>Commencement Singer auditions will be held in April. If you are an
excellent singer, and wish to audition to sing at Commencement, please
contact Evelyn Starr in the Office of Event Management, no later than
March 23, (951) 827-3144.<br><br>
And -- Don't forget to check the Commencement website periodically for
updates and new information. <br><br>
Best wishes, and congratulations on your upcoming graduation!<br><br>
<br><br>
<br><br>
Office of Event Management and Protocol<br>
University of California, Riverside<br>
A152 Highlander Hall<br>
Email: commence@ucr.edu<br>
Telephone: (951) 827-3144<br>
Web site:
<a href="http://www.commencement.ucr.edu/"><font color="#000080">
www.commencement.ucr.edu</a></font> <br><br>
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