Annual Commencement 

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Graduation is a joyous occasion to celebrate the accomplishments of undergraduate and graduate students! 

D'Youville holds one formal commencement ceremony (degree conferral) annually, which includes students receiving bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. 

2012-2013 Academic Year

The commencement ceremony for the 2012-2013 academic year will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at 9 a.m. at Kleinhans Music Hall. Tickets are required due to limited seating.

Those eligible to participate in the commencement are:

• December 2012 graduates
• May 2013 graduates
• August 2013 graduates

Please note that certificate-only students are not eligible.

We look forward to welcoming families and friends of D'Youville graduates to join in graduation festivities.

Learn More:

Apply to Graduate

• Are you preparing to graduate from your academic program? You'll need to apply to graduate two semesters prior to your expected graduation date.

Graduation Events

• View information about graduation events, including Graduate Brunch, Interfaith Hooding Service and Commencement.

Graduation Calendar

• Look here for the schedule of commencement activities, requirements and due dates.

Academic Attire

• View information on attire, including caps, gowns and hoods.

Visitor Information

• See directions and maps to Kleinhan's Music Hall (Commencement venue), campus, view hotels, and learn more about the Buffalo-Niagara region.

 

 

• Graduation Information Packet (PDF)
• Apply to Graduate

Student Affairs
Robert (Butch) Murphy
Vice President, Student Affairs
Lori Stutzman
Assistant to VP
Campus location: College Center 118/119
Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Phone: (716) 829-8100
 

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  What to Wear
  

  You are required to have academic attire to participate in both the Interfaith Hooding Service and Commencement.
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  Festivities
  

  Get information about the Graduate Brunch, Interfaith Hooding Service and undergraduate and graduate Commencement. 
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  Deadlines
  

  Look here for the schedule of commencement activities, requirements and due dates.
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  Visitor Information
  

  See a campus map, get directions to campus.
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