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When: Saturday, May 16, 2009
Where: Rose Hill Campus in the Bronx (Edwards Parade Grounds)
Time: 10:00 am for the University Commencement Ceremony, which will last until
approximately 12:30 pm
12:30 pm for the Graduate School of Education’s Diploma Ceremony
12:30 pm for the Graduate School of Education’s Diploma Ceremony on Coffey Field (football stadium) on the Rose Hill campus. In case of severe weather the Graduate School of Education Diploma Ceremony will be held in the Leonard Auditorium at Fordham Prep located on the Rose Hill campus.
Graduate School of Education graduates may attend either or both the University Commencement and the Graduate School of Education’s Diploma Ceremony.
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| Who can attend and march with cap and gown (academic attire)? |
- August 2008 Graduates
- February 2009 Graduates
- May 2009 Graduates
- August 2009 Candidates (These candidates will NOT receive diplomas nor will their names be listed in the 2009 Commencement Booklet. Their names will be listed in the 2010 Commencement Booklet.)
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| What must graduation candidates do right now? |
- Register for EDGE 0888-001.
www.fordham.edu/gse. If you have passed the registration date and have not registered for graduation review, please call your division and ask to do a Add/Drop. (summer 2008 or February 2009 graduates, do not registered with EDGE 0888 and only need to complete --> Commencement Attendance Form.
- Complete all program requirements. (Contact your Program Advisor, Coordinator, and/or Division Chairperson)
- Verify the exact degree being earned - MS, MST, MSED, PD, EdD, PhD. (Check the Graduate School of Education Bulletin)
- Pay any outstanding bills. (Contact the University Enrollment Services office to clear up any unpaid charges) 212-636-6700
- Go on-line and complete the Commencement Attendance form
- Order Cap and Gown. (Deadline date for order is April 3rd (midnight)
(download Cap and Gown Info)
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| How do I order my cap and gown? |
Go to http://www1.herffjones.com/college/graduation and follow the prompts for Fordham University Graduate School of Education.
The Web site will prompt you to select the distribution location (Lincoln Center, Rose Hill, or Westchester). Once you choose the distribution location, you will the dates and times. Please note that the deadlines for ordering your cap and gown is April 3rd. The Web site closes down at midnight.
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| Distribution Locations & Times (remember to bring your confirmation page for pickup) |
- Lincoln Center Campus Pick Up
McMahon Lounge-McMahon Residence Hall:
Saturday, May 9, 2009 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Friday, May 15, 2009 3:00 pm to 5:00pm
- Rose Hill Campus Pick up
McGinley Center, Commuter Lounge, Basement Level
Thursday, May 14th, 2009 from 4:00pm-7:00pm
Friday, May 15th, 2009 from 12:00pm-3:00pm
Saturday, May 16th, 2009 from 8:00am-10:00am
- Westchester Campus Pick up
Westchester Campus - Ground Floor, Room G12
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
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| GSE Diploma Ceremony Seating |
THERE IS NO SEATING LIMIT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OR GRADUATE
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION’S CEREMONIES AT EDWARD’S PARADE OR COFFEY FIELD. |
| Graduation Updates |
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Graduates will receive further information in late March via e-mail.
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