For Faculty & Staff
Faculty Information - Commencement Exercises
Saturday - May 18th
Robing at 8:45 a.m.
Procession at 9:30 a.m.
- Student Union 307: Platform Guests
Student Union Ballroom: Class of 1963 (50th Anniversary) - Adams Library, Reinhardt Room: All faculty and professional staff, headed by Associate & Assistant Deans, Emeriti Professors
On a signal from the marshal, the faculty/staff procession will descend the stairs on the West side of the Library, proceeding to the walkway between Gaige Hall and the Library. It will pause, awaiting the degree candidates. Faculty/staff will follow the degree candidates into the Commencement area, forming an honor guard for students, and will be seated in a section designated for them.
Inclement Weather PlansDignitaries will robe in the Hall of Fame Room and faculty/staff will robe in Room 202/203 at The Murray Center. They will be assisted by the marshals in a procession which will be self contained in The Murray Center.
Back to topFaculty Information - Regalia
Faculty and staff who would like to rent academic regalia for the Cap & Gown Convocation on Wednesday, May 1, the graduate ceremony on Thursday, May 16, or the undergraduate commencement on Saturday, May 18, may do so at the Bookstore.
Deadline for ordering is as follows:
- April 10 - Cap and Gown Convocation
- May 1 - Graduate and Undergraduate Ceremonies
Regalia will be dropped off at the Bookstore. We suggest you call in advance to confirm delivery.
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Maps and Diagrams
Commencement Map
- Seating, Vendors, and Amenities for Commencement Exercises.
- Campus Map
- Official Map of the Rhode Island College campus.
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