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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR GRADUATING SENIORS

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Graduation Recognition Ceremony Schedule of Events 2008

Important Dates for Graduating Seniors

Senior Recognition Ceremony (JPG image)

Graduation Pictures

Students and Guests with Disabilities

Guide to Dining, Hotels and Car Rentals (Adobe PDF)

 
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Graduation Recognition Ceremony Schedule of Events 2008

Thursday, May 8, 2008

2:30 P.M.

Rehearsal for Recognition Ceremony in Burr Gymnasium
(Upper Gymnasium)

Friday, May 9, 2008

12:30 P.M.

  • Graduates should assemble in the Lower Activity Gym by department
  • Departmental faculty members will be present to assist prospective graduates. 
1:30 P.M.
  • Dr. Patrick Goodin, Faculty Marshall, assisted by Lt. Col. Cunningham and Lt. Col. Williams, will lead graduates to STAIRWAY #4 of the Main Gym.
    Graduates shall remain standing until the processional of the faculty, departmental chairs, and deans is completed, and the invocation is given.
  • The dean, associate deans and student participants will occupy the front row of the platform.
  • Departmental chairs and directors will occupy the remaining rows on the platform.
  • Faculty will be seated on floor in the front rows.

2:00 P.M.

  • The Recognition Ceremony begins
  • Reception will immediately follow the ceremony.
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Important Dates for Graduating Seniors

Monday, March 17
Cramton Auditorium
Distribution of Invitations
Friday, April 18 Complete all Financial Obligations

1. Financial Aid Exit Interview
2. Clear Library
3. Clear Student Accounts
4. Clear Student Loan

Monday, April 21-23 1. Complete ALL Academic Requirements
2. Take all final exams 
Thursday, April 24 1. Clear all incomplete grades
2
. Check transcript on Bison Web for accuracy 
Monday, April 28 - May 9 Counselors clear Graduates
Thursday, May 1 – May 9 Counselors notify students of academic and/or financial problems
Friday, May 2 Deadline to submit names for Commencement Program
Monday, May 5- May 9
beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Educational Advisory Center
Pick up clearance slip for Cap & Gown
Tuesday, May 6
Cramton Auditorium
Distribution of Academic Costume
Thursday, May 8
Educational Advisory Center
Pick up Honors Medallions
Friday, May 9 Last day to certify Graduates
Friday, May 9, 2p.m.
Burr Gymnasium
Graduation Recognition Ceremony
Saturday, May 10 COMMENCEMENT
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Senior Recognition Ceremony

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Graduation Pictures

PEOPLE PLEASING
PHOTOGRAPHY
6600 Wells Parkway, University Park. MD. 20782 | (301) 395 1036

Dear Howard University Graduate:

Congratulations! People Pleasing Photography has been selected as your photographer for the Howard University 2008 Certificate Ceremony. An individual photograph will be taken of each graduate receiving a diploma/certificate. You can view your photograph on the web by keying in www.proshots.com Click Proshots For Consumers. Click “View Your Photographs.” Type “Howard Graduation” in Event Name Box. In the Password box type 2008. Scroll through the images to find your photograph. Use that image number to order. To order copies of these photographs, please choose from the list below: Web prices are higher. Web instructions are on the website. You can order directly from the studio by following the instructions at the bottom of this page.

A Pack:
(1) 8 x 10_______________$35.00 + 2.10 tax = $37.10 Total

B Pack:
(1) 8 x 10
(2) 5 x 7s
( 8) wallets______________$88.00 + $5.28 tax = $93.28 Total

C Pack
(2) 8 x 10s
(4) 5 x 7s
(16) wallets______________$176.00 + $10.56 tax = $186.56 Total

D Pack
(3) 8 x 10s
(6) 5 x 7s
(24) wallets______________$268.50 + $16.11 tax = $284.51 Total

Circle the pack that you want, enclose check, or money order along with the form in the envelope provided. Make checks payable to People Pleasing Photography. Please include your (graduates’) name and the address to which the photos should be sent in the space provided.

Graduates’ Name_______________________________________

Image #_______(See www.viewmyprophotos.com)

Address_______________________________________________

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Telephone Number_________________________________

Email Address_________________________________

Order must be received by: July 30, 2008
Please allow 2 to 4 weeks for delivery.

More info? Call (301) 395-1036 or email gswjr_62842@verizon.net

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Students and Guests with Disabilities

Students and guests with disabilities should contact the ADA coordinator for the recognition ceremony: Ms. Paulet Powell at (202) 806-6700 or by e-mail at ppowell@howard.edu

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