Doctoral and Master's Convocation | Department of Political Science

Doctoral and Master's Convocation

Event Date: 
Friday, May 15, 2015 - 7:30pm
Event Location: 
UNT Coliseum

The university holds a separate recognition ceremony for master’s and doctoral graduates that features traditional commencement elements in a more intimate setting and recognizes their unique accomplishments. Graduates process to the stage, hear their name called, walk the stage and shake hands with their college administration, and get their photo taken. Doctoral and MFA candidates (all terminal degrees) are hooded during this ceremony by their faculty mentor. Graduates wear their regalia at this event. The event lasts 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes and graduates and their guests are expected to remain for the duration. There is no limit to the number of guests that graduation candidates can invite to attend the recognition ceremony.
•To participate in the Spring 2015 Doctoral and Master’s Convocation, doctoral and master’s candidates must complete their degree requirements and must RSVP using the links provided in the mailed graduation packet. Doctoral and master’s candidates earning degrees by May 2015 will be recognized in the Spring 2015 Doctoral and Master’s Convocation.

http://www.unt.edu/commencement/schedule.htm