Commencement, May 2013

Commencement Exercises: May 9-12, 2013

The following dates/events are being provided for the planning convenience of our 2013 graduates and their families. Any updates will be posted here and included in subsequent emails to graduating seniors.

Thursday, May 9
Noon
7:30 p.m.
 		 Gehner opens for guest lodging
President's Forum		 Chapel
Friday, May 10
10:30 a.m.  
1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
3:30-5:30 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
Awards Ceremony
Parents’ Gratitude Session
Rehearsal for Grads
President’s Reception
Baccalaureate Ceremony
Cox Auditorium
Chapel
Cox Auditorium
Hutchinson House
Cox Auditorium
Saturday, May 11
11:15 a.m.    
12:30 p.m.
1:15 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
1:40 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
3:45 p.m.
Buffet Lunch
Child Care Opens
Auditorium Doors Open
Seniors Line Up
Faculty Line Up
Commencement
Faculty and Grads Procession
Celebration!
Howard Center
Gehner
Cox Auditorium
School of Government
School of Government
Cox Auditorium
Colonnade
Chapel Green
Sunday, May 12
10:45 a.m.
1:00 p.m.
Chapel Service
Gehner closes, all guests checked out		 Chapel

If you have any questions, kindly contact Sue Thoma via email: sue.thoma@principia.edu or via phone, 618.374.5148.

Note:  We are lovingly supporting all students as they move towards graduation. Because these dates are being posted in advance of the deadline for fulfillment of commencement requirements, families of graduates are encourage to confirm their students' graduation status before completing travel plans.

Listen to the 2013 Commencement live on Principia Internet Radio.

Listen to the 2013 Commencement live on Principia Internet Radio.