Commencement 2012
The date for Commencement 2012 is Saturday, May 12.  December 2011 grads and May/July 2012 grad candidates are welcome to walk at Commencement, as long as they are listed as "on-track to graduate" with the Registrar's Office. View our Commencement Day schedule.

Commencement Day Instructions for Seniors
Grads who are walking at Commencement received an email with Commencement Day Instructions.
You may print them here -- be sure to read these carefully to ensure you are "in the right place at the right time!"

Live Coverage
To watch Commencement activities live, log on to www.jewell.edu/commencement at 1 p.m. on May 12. The video also may be accessed after the event through the end of May. You also may leave messages for graduates or upload photos through this page.

Commencement Photography
Grads who walk at Commencement will receive an email the following week with their photo proofs taken on the stage and with their diploma cover.  Please check your Jewell email account the week after graduation for an email from Grad Images.  Grads and their families who wish to purchase Commencement photographs may order online at www.gradimages.com or by contacting Grad Images at 800-261-2576.  Refer to your email for more information.

Applying for Graduation
Students are expected to apply for graduation when they reach 75 completed hours, in order receive a Graduation Checklist and to be properly tracked by the Office of the Registrar. An Application for Graduation card must be completed in person at the Registrar's window in Greene Hall. (Students planning to graduate May 2012 through December 2012 should have applied for graduation by now.)  Students who change their anticipated graduation date must re-apply for graduation at the Registrar's window. (Seniors who have not applied for graduation will not be cleared to enroll in a CTI capstone course.)