ARHU Spring 2015 Commencement: Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22
ARHU Spring 2015 Commencement: Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22
Spring Commencement activities will be held on May 21 and 22, 2015. The President will confer degrees at the campus-wide Commencement ceremony, which will begin at 10:00 am on Thursday, May 21, in the Comcast Center. Individual ceremonies will be held throughout the campus on Thursday afternoon and Friday.
For additional information regarding the Commencement ceremonies, please visit the Commencement website at www.commencement.umd.edu.
Thursday, May 21, 2015
1:30 p.m.
Music, School of
Dekelboum Concert Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Contact: Craig Arnold, 301.405.5563, csarnold@umd.edu
2:00 p.m.
Art History, Department of
Kay Theatre, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Contact: Anna Waller, 301.405.1480, awaller@umd.edu
Website: http://arthistory.umd.edu/events
English, Comparative Literature, and Film Studies, Departments of
Reckord Armory
Contact: Karen Lewis, 301.405.3825, lewiske@umd.edu
Website: https://www.english.umd.edu/academics/undergraduate/commencement/upcomin...
History, Department of
Memorial Chapel
Contact: Jodi Hall, 301.405.4268, jlhall@umd.edu
3:00 p.m.
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of
Grand Ballroom, Stamp Student Union
Contact: Josiland Chambers, 301.405.6021, jchamb@umd.edu
Website: https://sllc.umd.edu/commencement
Friday, May 22, 2015
9:00 a.m.
Art, Department of
Grand Ballroom, Stamp Student Union
Contact: Kathie Boyle, 301.405.7790, kboyle2@umd.edu
9:30 a.m.
American Studies and Women's Studies, Departments of
Memorial Chapel
American Studies: Betsy Yuen, 301.405.1354, myuen@umd.edu
Women's Studies: Cliffornia Royals Prior, 301.405.6877, choward3@umd.edu
Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of
Kay Theatre, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Contact: Cate O’Brien Barger, 301.405.3196, cbarger@umd.edu
Classics, Department of
Prince George's Room, Stamp Student Union
Contact: Patricia Rhodes-Kelly, 301.405.2014, prhodes@umd.edu
10:30 a.m.
Linguistics, Department of
Room 1400, Marie Mount Hall
Contact: Kathi Faulkingham, 301.405.7002, kathif@umd.edu
Noon
Jewish Studies, Department of
Atrium, Stamp Student Union
Contact: Debra Kirsch, 301.405.4975, dakirsch@umd.edu
12:30 p.m.
Communication, Department of
Cole Student Activities Building
Contact: Carlin Bokal, 301.405.6519, cbokal@umd.edu
Website: http://www.comm.umd.edu/about/commencement-information
Philosophy, Department of
Kay Theatre, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Contact: Louise Gilman, 301.405.5689, lgilman@umd.edu
Students are eligible for Commencement Honors if they meet the following criteria:
Primary major in ARHU or will have a double degree in ARHU Have earned at least 60 credits at UM by the end of the graduating semester Have a final, cumulative GPA in one of the following credit ranges:Honors GPA ranges:
Summa Cum Laude 4.000-3.973 Magna Cum Laude 3.972-3.913 Cum Laude 3.912-3.825All those eligible will be notified shortly before commencement. For more information see UM's Undergraduate Catalog