| Spring
Convocation 2008
Session I:
Professional Schools
The Law School, the Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy
Studies, and the School of Social Service Administration
Friday, June 13, at 9:30 a.m.
Location: Harper Quadrangle, rain or shine
| 8:15 a.m. |
Session I candidate
line-up is on the first floor of the Gerald Ratner Athletics Center,
5530 S. Ellis Avenue. |
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| 8:15 a.m. |
Harper Quadrangle opens for
guest seating.
(Tickets not required) |
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| 9:30 a.m. |
Session I ceremony
begins Harper Quadrangle |
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Candidate Line-up
Candidates may begin to line up at 8:15 a.m. Please report
to the first floor of the Gerald Ratner Athletics Center, 5530
S. Ellis Avenue. At the Ratner Center, you will pick-up your
marching card, which indicates your number in the line to
march. Because significant time is required to put you in
the same order as the stacks of diplomas, candidates not
in line by 8:45 a.m., will NOT be permitted
to march and participate in convocation. Please note that
all degree candidates are required to wear a cap and gown.
Please be aware that there is NO secure place to leave any
personal and/ or valuable items. The University is not responsible for
any lost or stolen items.
Guests are NOT permitted in the candidate line-up area
nor are they allowed to march or sit in the graduate seating area.
Guest Tickets
Tickets will not be issued for this ceremony. General admission seating will be available on a first-come first-served basis. We encourage guests to arrive early. Children must be accompanied by a parent or other adult who will be responsible for their behavior during the ceremony and will escort them from their seats if necessary.
Other Special Events
For information about hooding ceremonies or receptions, please contact your
school/division directly.
| The Law School or http://www.law.uchicago.edu |
(773) 702-3164 |
| School of Public Policy |
(773) 702-8401 |
| School of Social Service Administration |
(773) 702-1135 |
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