The commencement ceremony for the Reich College of Education, Beaver College of Health Sciences, and the College of Fine and Applied Arts is Friday, December 13, 2019, at 2:00 pm in the Holmes Convocation Center. The commencement ceremony will be preceded by a processional of the students, faculty, and platform party. The processional will begin 15 minutes prior to the ceremony start time. The processional begins at 1:45 pm.
The commencement ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences, Hayes School of Music, and Walker College of Business is Friday, December 13, 2019, at 10:00 am in the Holmes Convocation Center.
Reception
December graduates, families and guests are invited to a Commencement Reception - food, fun, and fellowship - on Friday, December 13 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm!
Shuttles to the Holmes Center will be available from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. For more information, please contact Ike Smith (smithit@appstate.edu) in the James Center for Student Success and Advising.
Hoodings
The Departments of Curriculum and Instruction, Leadership and Educational Studies, and Reading Education and Special Education will hold a hooding ceremony for their graduate students on Friday, December 13, 2019, at 10:30 am in the Blue Ridge Ballroom located in the Plemmons Student Union. For more information, please contact Dr. Barbara Howard (howardbb@appstate.edu).
The Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling will hold a hooding ceremony for their graduate students on Friday, December 13, 2019, at 11:30 am in the Parkway Ballroom located in the Plemmons Student Union. For more information, please contact Dr. Glenda Johnson (johnsong@appstate.edu).
Doctoral graduates will be hooded at the commencement ceremony on Friday, December 13, 2019, at 2:00 pm in the Holmes Convocation Center.
Graduate students will attend the college ceremony represented by their major field of study.