Events

Graduation

2012 Commencement

The 2012 Commencement Weekend will be held May 17-20, 2012. DVD's of the School of Architecture's ceremony may be purchased on the Notre Dame Commencement page. 

  SCHEDULE  OF  EVENTS  

***Payment and registration are required in advance for the BBQ Dinner and dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn. 

THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012
3:30pm
- DRESS REHEARSAL FOR SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE DIPLOMA CEREMONY

FRIDAY, MAY 18 , 2012
6:30pm
- CLASS OF 2012 BBQ DINNER
Architecture House, Howard Avenue. $14 adults, $6 children ten and under.  

SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012
1:30-3:30pm
- SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE RECEPTION AND OPEN HOUSE
Bond Hall Gallery and Foyer.

4:20pm - STUDENTS ASSEMBLE IN GYMS 

4:35pm - ACADEMIC PROCESSION BEGINS
Joyce Center, Purcell Pavilion 

5:00 - 6:30pm - COMMENCEMENT MASS
Joyce Center, Purcell Pavilion.
Overflow -North Dome (live video screens). 
 

7:00 - 10:00pm - GRADUATION DINNER – HILTON GARDEN INN at SAINT MARY'S 
Tickets must be purchased in advance. $42 per person, cash bar.

SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2012
6:00-9:00am - CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
North and South Dining Halls.
 Tickets must be purchased in advance through the University-wide procedures.  

7:30am - NOTRE DAME STADIUM OPENED FOR GUEST SEATING 

8:15am - DEGREE CANDIDATES ASSEMBLED FOR ACADEMIC PROCESSION FOR UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY 

8:45am - ACADEMIC PROCESSION FOR UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY 

9:30-11:30am - UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY AND CONFERRING OF BACHELOR DEGREES 

11:30am-1:00pm - SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE CELEBRATION LUNCH 

1:00pm - SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE CLASS PHOTOS 

1:20pm - ASSEMBLED FOR SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE DIPLOMA CEREMONY PROCESSION
Bond Hall Foyer

1:30pm - SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE DIPLOMA CEREMONY PROCESSION

1:30-2:30pm - SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE DIPLOMA CEREMONY