Individual School/College Ceremonies

After President Westling and dignitaries have processed from Nickerson Field at the conclusion of the All-University Commencement, graduates and their guests go to assigned locations for the individual School/College degree ceremonies at which diplomas are awarded.

Seating capacity at these afternoon convocations may be limited; check with the School/College coordinator to determine if there is a limit to the number of guests. A listing of School/College coordinators is found with Important Phone Numbers

The locations and times for these are as follows:

School/College	Location	Time
College of Arts and Sciences Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (B.A. and M.A. candidates)
Anthropology	Shelton Hall 91 Bay State Road Rooftop Lounge	2:00 p.m.
Archaeology	Photonics Center 8 St. Mary's Street Colloquium Room, 9th Floor	2:30 p.m.
Art History	The Towers 140 Bay State Road Franklin Lounge	2:00 p.m.
Astronomy	College of Arts and Sciences 725 Commonwealth Ave. Room B12	2:00 p.m.
Biochemistry &      Molecular Biology	School for the Arts 855 Commonwealth Ave. Concert Hall	2:00 p.m.
Biology	Fuller Building 808 Commonwealth Ave.	5:30 p.m.
Chemistry	Metcalf Science Center 590 Commonwealth Ave. Room 107	2:00 p.m.
Classical Studies	George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Ave. Faculty Dining Room	2:00 p.m.
Computer Science	George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Ave. Back Court	2:30 p.m.
Earth Sciences	Photonics Center 8 St. Mary's Street Room 206	2:00 p.m.
Economics	Sargent Gymnasium One University Rd.	6:00 p.m.
English	The Tsai Performance Center 685 Commonwealth Ave.	2:00 p.m.
Environmental Studies	School for the Arts 855 Commonwealth Ave. Concert Hall	5:30 p.m.
Geography	College of Communication 640 Commonwealth Ave. Auditorium, Room 101	2:00 p.m.
History, Urban Studies, American Studies	School of Law 765 Commonwealth Ave. Alumni Auditorium	2:00 p.m.
International Relations, Russian and Eastern      European Studies, East Asian Studies, Latin American Studies	Fuller Building 808 Commonwealth Ave.	8:00 a.m.
Mathematics and Statistics	School of Management 595 Commonwealth Ave. Auditorium	2:00 p.m.
Medical Sciences	Shelton Hall 91 Bay State Road Dining Room	6:00 p.m.
Modern Foreign Languages and      Literatures	Warren Towers 700 Commonwealth Ave. Cinema Room	2:00 p.m.
Music	Boston University Theater 264 Huntington Ave.	4:00 p.m.
Philosophy	School of Management 595 Commonwealth Avenue Auditorium	5:30 p.m.
Physics	School of Education 605 Commonwealth Ave. Auditorium	2:30 p.m.
Political Science	Sargent Gymnasium One University Rd.	2:00 p.m.
Psychology	(B.A. candidates) Case Center Gymnasium 285 Babcock St.	6:00 p.m.
	(M.A. candidates) Metcalf Science Center 590 Commonwealth Avenue Auditorium	4:00 p.m.
Religion	George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Avenue The Alley	3:00 p.m.
Sociology	College of General Studies 871 Commonwealth Ave. Jacob Sleeper Auditorium	2:00 p.m.
School/College	Location	Time
School for the Arts Each graduate may have 4 guests	Boston University Theatre 264 Huntington Avenue	4:00 p.m.
College of Communication	Magazine Park Memorial Drive Cambridge	3:00 p.m.
Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine DMD graduates may have 4 guests; postdoctoral graduates, 2 guests	Morse Auditorium 602 Commonwealth Avenue	3:00 p.m.
School of Education Graduates will be limited to the number of guests	George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Ave. Metcalf Hall	2:30 p.m.
College of Engineering College of Engineering events	The Armory 925 Commonwealth Ave.	2:00 p.m.
Graduate Medical Sciences Each graduate may have 6 guests	World Trade Center 164 Northern Avenue Boston	3:00 p.m.
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences	(Ph.D. candidates) Warren Alpert Mall (behind Marsh Chapel) M.A. candidates receive diplomas at College of Arts and Sciences departmental convocation sites.	3:30 p.m.
School of Hospitality Administration	The Tsai Performance Center 685 Commonwealth Ave.	5:30 p.m.
School of Law	Walter Brown Arena 285 Babcock Street	3:00 p.m.
School of Management	(B.S.B.A. candidates) Nickerson Field Commonwealth Ave. at Harry Agganis Way	2:00 p.m.
	(Master's and doctoral candidates) Walter Brown Arena 285 Babcock Street	6:30 p.m.
School of Medicine Each graduate may have 4 guests	World Trade Center 164 Northern Ave. Boston	3:00 p.m.
Metropolitan College Each graduate may have 4 guests	Fuller Building 808 Commonwealth Ave.	2:00 p.m.
School of Public Health Each graduate may have 4 guests	Boston Park Plaza Castle 130 Columbus Ave. Boston	3:30 p.m.
Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Each graduate may have 4 guests	Armory Parking Lot 925 Commonwealth Avenue	3:00 p.m.
School of Social Work Each graduate may have 4 guests	George Sherman Union 775 Commonwealth Ave. Metcalf Hall	5:30 p.m.
School of Theology Each graduate may have 4 guests	Marsh Chapel 735 Commonwealth Ave.	3:30 p.m.
The University Professors Each graduate may have 4 guests	Sargent College 635 Commonwealth Ave. Auditorium	3:00 p.m.