Graduation Information for MAT 5th, MAT Flex, SPED, and MEd Candidates
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! Over the next few months, we will be sending updates to keep you informed about the details of Commencement. Please read through this article, even if you aren't participating in the Commencement Ceremony.
You can also find information on the Commencement webpage at www.pacificu.edu/commencement.
When and Where is Commencement?
- Commencement for graduate/professional programs is Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 1:30 pm
- It will be OUTDOORS on the Forest Grove Campus at Lincoln Park Stadium (the football field) – rain or shine. The only way it would get moved indoors would be in the case of SEVERE weather – tornadoes, lightning storm, etc. Rain does NOT fall into this category, so please plan accordingly (and be sure to tell your guests!)
- There will be a lot of signs on campus that day to let you and your guests know where to go. There will also be a shuttle available from the parking lots to the stadium.
What do I need to do?
- Apply for graduation through Boxer Online!! This MUST be done before January 15! Simply log in to Boxer Online, click on “Apply for Graduation” and complete the requested information. Students who do not apply will NOT graduate.
- Information about purchasing regalia (cap, gown, hood) from the Bookstore will be available in early February. You must have the correct regalia in order to participate
- If you’d like to order graduation announcements, that can be done at www.cbgrad.com
- If you’d like to order a school ring, that can be done at www.balfour.com
- Photos from Commencement will be available for purchase from the company Grad Images. More information will be available as we get closer to the ceremony
What do I need to tell my guests?
- Tickets are NOT required for Commencement this year
- If anyone needs special assistance, accessible seating, etc. please see the Commencement webpage for more information www.pacificu.edu/commencement
- Information about local hotel accommodations can also be found on the Commencement webpage or by going to the Washington County Visitor Association (WCVA) website here.
- Be prepared for the weather – even if it’s raining, or if it’s really hot, we will be outside so dress accordingly
Posted by Kimberly Blazejewski (blaz3669@pacificu.edu) on Dec 3, 2012 at 2:39 PM
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