| 2008 Commencement Weekend |
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When: May 16,
2008
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May 18,
2008
Where:
Various locations
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Davidson CollegeTicket Required: Yes
Cost: Tickets are required for the President's Supper on Saturday only. Tickets must be obtained by Friday.
Commencement Weekend is filled with daily activities and events, leading up to Sunday morning.
Friday, May 16 Saturday, May 17 Sunday, May 18
Friday, May 16 | | 9:00 pm | Senior Soiree, Alvarez Union | | | The Davidson College Chamber Orchestra and Jazz Band will present an evening of music featuring the talents of the graduating class. | | Saturday, May 17 | | 1:30 pm | ROTC Commissioning, Tyler-Tallman Hall, Sloan Music Building. Reception in the Union follows. | | 4:00 pm | Required meeting for graduating seniors, Lilly FamilyGallery, Chambers. Wear caps and gowns. | | 4:45 pm | Baccalaureate Service, Davidson College Presbyterian Church (No seat reservations can be made. Additional seating outside church and in Duke Family Performance Hall for broadcast.) | | 6:00 pm | President's Supper, Chambers Lawn (tickets required; must be obtained by Friday.) | | Dusk | Historic Campus Promenade, Historic Quadrangle | | 7:15 pm | Concert, Davidson College Chorale, Davidson College Presbyterian Church | | 8-10 pm | Open Houses, various faculty and staff homes or on-campus locations | | Sunday, May 18 | | 7:30 am | Senior-Alumni Breakfast, Harrison Room, Vail Commons | | Morning Worship | Local churches, times vary | | 9:00 am | Required meeting for graduating seniors, Lilly Family Gallery, Chambers. Wear caps and gowns. | | 9:50 am | Academic Procession | | 10:00 am | Commencement, Front Campus* (no reserved seating)
*During inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved indoors. Announcement of location change will be available by Sunday morning at 7 am by calling 704-894-2000.
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