– School of Journalism and New Media, C.M. – General Studies, Archie and Olivia Manning Athletics Performance Centerģ p.m. – College of Liberal Arts, The Pavilionģ p.m. Ford Center for the Performing Artsģ p.m. – School of Pharmacy, B.S.P.S., M.S., Ph.D., Gertrude C. – Trent Lott Leadership Institute, Paris-Yates Chapelġ:30 p.m. – Croft Institute for International Studies Graduation, Croft Institute, Room 107ġ1 a.m. – School of Pharmacy, Pharm.D., Gertrude C. – School of Law, the Grove inclement weather, Archie and Olivia Manning Athletics Performance Center, 6 p.m.ġ1 a.m. – School of Engineering, Lyceum Circle inclement weather, Student Union Ballroom, 1 p.m.ġ1 a.m. – School of Education, the Grove inclement weather, The Pavilion, 6 p.m.ġ1 a.m. – School of Business Administration, C.M. – School of Applied Sciences, The Pavilionġ1 a.m. – Patterson School of Accountancy, Archie and Olivia Manning Athletics Performance Centerġ1 a.m. – College of Liberal Arts Master’s Degree Ceremony, Fulton Chapelġ1 a.m. – Convocation, The Grove or in case of inclement weather, The Pavilion, 9:30 a.m.ġ1 a.m. Ford Center for the Performing Artsĩ a.m. – Graduate School Doctoral Hooding Ceremony, Gertrude C. ![]() – Celebration of Achievement, Archie and Olivia Manning Athletics Performance Centerħ:30 p.m. Ford Center for the Performing Artsĥ:30 p.m. – Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Ceremony, Gertrude C. Noon – Red and Blue Ceremony Celebration, The Inn at Ole Miss BallroomĤ p.m. Here is a complete schedule for Commencement week: More information about weather contingency plans can be found here. in The Pavilion at Ole Miss, and there will be no processional. If the event is moved, the morning Commencement ceremony will be conducted at 9:30 a.m. Saturday (May 11) on the location of the Commencement ceremony. In the event of inclement weather, the university will decide by 8 a.m. It is at these ceremonies that each graduate’s name is called, and he or she is presented with a diploma cover. At this ceremony, the chancellor confers authority to present diplomas to the individual schools.Īt the school ceremonies, which take place throughout the day in various locations across campus, the College of Liberal Arts and individual schools present their own awards and recognize each graduate individually. Students and faculty, dressed in academic regalia, sit in the Grove with the banners of the university’s respective schools and the College of Liberal Arts for a ceremony that includes university awards and the main Commencement speaker. ![]() Those not able to attend Commencement who would like to watch the ceremony can visit view a live stream that will begin promptly at 9 a.m.Ĭonvocation is the campuswide celebration of graduation. The university’s Commencement ceremonies are divided into two parts: the morning convocation and the individual school ceremonies. The university has established a website with all the important information to make your visit to campus for Commencement as enjoyable as possible. ![]() Some 3,443 May graduates, 785 December 2018 graduates and 1,341 August graduates will be among those participating in Commencement, for a grand total of more than 5,500. He is the first African American to attain the rank of brigadier general in the Mississippi National Guard. He enlisted in the Mississippi Army National Guard’s Company B, 1st Battalion, 198th Armor Regiment in March 1977 and served in the guard until his retirement in August 2016. He is CEO of MINACT Inc., a Jackson-based job development and career training corporation. Augustus Leon Collins, who is also president of the university’s alumni association.Ĭollins, a native of Booneville, earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from UM in 1982. May 11, as more than 5,500 prospective graduates and their loved ones will gather to hear an address by retired Maj. – The University of Mississippi’s166th Commencement exercises are set to begin at 9 a.m. Photo by Kevin Bain/Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services Thousands of UM graduates, family, friends and alumni are set to gather May 11 in the Grove for the university’s 166th Commencement exercises.
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