Commencement Weekend 2008
Friday, April 26
Rehearsal
1:30 – 3 p.m. in Lehman AuditoriumBaccalaureate
7:30 p.m. in Martin Chapel. There will be a reception for seminary graduates (click here for a list of graduates), their relatives and friends immediately following Baccalaureate in the seminary fellowship area.
Saturday, April 27
Brunch
9 - 11 a.m. in the gathering area outside Martin Chapel – seminary graduating seniors, faculty, staff and spouses are invited to attendCommencement
3 p.m. in Lehman Auditorium – seminary graduates should meet in the Recital Hall of Lehman Auditorium at 2:20 p.m. for a class picture. Commencement speaker – Gilberto Flores, denominational minister for missional church advancement with Mennonite Church USA.President’s Reception
9 - 10:30 p.m. in the Irene Martin Greeting Hall in the Campus Center following the undergraduate Baccalaureate service. Seminary graduates, their relatives and friends are welcome to attend.
Special notes for seminary graduates:
- All graduates are assessed a $30 graduation fee
- Diplomas cannot be released until all academic requirements have been met and the student account has a zero balance
- If you are not able to attend commencement, please contact the Seminary Dean’s Office two weeks prior to the event
Address Changes
A Seminary Graduate Information Form will be distributed near the end of the academic year. You will be asked to enter the address at which you can be reached after you graduate. Please fill in as much as you are able at the time.
All alumni are highly encouraged to let the alumni office know of any change of address whenever they move thereafter, by emailing or calling (540) 432-4294.
