The College of Design, Construction and Planning's Spring 2008 Commencement will be held Friday, May 2nd at 4 p.m. in the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (directions). Students receiving bachelor's degrees will have their degrees conferred at the College's Commencement. More details below.
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Students receiving master's degrees or a Ph.D. will have their degrees conferred at UF's Advanced Degree Commencement on Saturday, May 3rd at 9 a.m. in the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. UF will be coordinating this ceremony. For more information, please click here. Please call 352-392-1374, ext. 7237 with questions.
Students must arrive at the Phillips Center by 3 p.m. Students arriving late will not be able to sit with his/her group and will line up at the end of the processional.
The processional will begin at 3:45 p.m. Guests will not be allowed to be seated during the processional. Therefore, they will want to be seated prior to 3:45 p.m.
Please do not forget your tickets. The Phillips Center will not allow anyone to enter the theater without a ticket.
Students who RSVP’ed for tickets but did not pick them up during the designated time can do so when they arrive at the Phillips Center for commencement on May 2.
If you have extra commencement tickets that you will not need, please bring them to commencement and turn them in at the information table in the lobby for possible use by those still needing tickets.
Students should order their cap and gown from the UF Bookstore by March 7. If you have questions about ordering your cap and gown, please contact the UF Bookstore at 352-392-0194.
Under their gowns for the ceremony, female students should wear dark colored shoes, and male students should wear dark colored pants and dark colored shoes.
The college will arrange to have the DCP Commencement webcast during the ceremony on May 2. In addition, the video stream will be archived so that you can view it after the ceremony. See last year’s college commencement.
If you have additional questions about commencement, please contact Kaitlin O’Farrill at graduation@dcp.ufl.edu or 352-392-4836 ext. 324
