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Each graduate participating in May commencement receives six tickets which admit guests to Rose Center/Student Activity Center. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Graduates will be given tickets only after they purchase a cap and gown. Tickets must be picked up in person. No additional tickets are available.


General Information
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(TOP)

Tickets, caps and gowns must be picked up as follows (or caps and gowns may be preordered March March 20 through April 18 at www.cmubookstore.com):

You will still need to pick up your tickets if you preordered or purchased your apparel at Grad Fair.

Dates/Times
Thursday, May 1 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday, May 2 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 3
(for the 9:30 a.m. ceremony):
(for the 1:30 p.m. ceremony):
(for the 5:00 p.m. ceremony):

7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.
7:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Where
Gymnasium Room 125 in Rose Center
(easy access from West entrance Thursday and Friday only;
West entrance is not accessible on Saturday, May 3)

Cost for Undergraduate
$45.00 (includes tax) for purchase of cap, gown and tassel.

Cost for Graduates
$70.00 (includes tax) for purchase of cap, gown, hood, and tassel.

Doctoral Candidate Information - (TOP)

You must reserve your academic apparel through the CMU Bookstore Office at 989.774.7493 or 1.800.283.0234. The CMU Bookstore Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. PLEASE ORDER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Two options are available:

OPTION 1: You may rent your cap, gown and hood for $49.00. The cap, gown and hood are returned to Gym 125 in Rose Center immediately following the ceremony.

OPTION 2: You may purchase your hood and rent your cap and gown for $141.54. You keep the hood and cap, but return the gown to Gym 125 in Rose Center immediately following the ceremony.

You may pick up your cap, gown, hood, and tickets as follows:

Dates/Times
Thursday, May 1 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday, May 2 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 3
(for the 9:30 a.m. ceremony):
(for the 5:00 p.m. ceremony):

7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.
7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Where
Gymnasium Room 125 in Rose Center
(easy access from West entrance Thursday and Friday only;
West entrance is not accessible on Saturday, May 3).

 

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