Schedule

Sunday, May 18, 2008

9:00 a.m. Baccalaureate Service Marsh Chapel
735 Commonwealth Avenue
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. All-University Commencement Nickerson Field
5:00 p.m. Procession Formation for Law Convocation North Storage Space
Agganis Arena
925 Commonwealth Avenue
6:00 p.m. Law Convocation Agganis Arena
925 Commonwealth Avenue
8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Reception for Graduates, Guests, and Family Lower level gymnasium
Fitness and Recreation Center
915 Commonwealth Avenue
8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Cap and Gown Return Stations located to the left and right of
Agganis Arena lobby
925 Commonwealth Avenue

 

All-University Commencement Exercises

Commencement day activities begin at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 18 with a Baccalaureate Service in Marsh Chapel. Commencement Exercises begin promptly at 11:00 a.m. Tickets are not required for admission to Nickerson Field. For more information, please go to http://www.bu.edu/commencement/.

Law School Convocation

When/Where: Sunday, May 18 at 6:00 p.m. at Agganis Arena, 925 Commonwealth Avenue

Line-Up: All graduates (J.D. and LL.M.) must be assembled in the Arena's North Storage space no later than 5:00 p.m. (Enter Arena via side entrance marked "Hockey Athletic Office" on Harry Agganis Way across from BU Police Department). The procession will move into the Agganis Arena at 5:30 p.m. and Commencement ceremonies will begin at 6:00 p.m.

Guests/Tickets: Doors to the Agganis Arena will open to family members and guests at 5:00 p.m. There is no limit to the number of guests you may bring to Law Commencement. Tickets are not required for admission.

Please note that section 114 will be reserved for special guests.

Reception

Immediately following the Law Convocation there will be a reception for graduates, their guests, and faculty on the lower level gymnasium at the Fitness and Recreation Center, 915 Commonwealth Ave. from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.