| All
students earning graduate degrees are invited to their master's or doctoral
Graduate School convocations on Saturday morning. In addition, those
colleges and schools noted with an asterisk (*) include graduate degree
candidates, along with undergraduate degree candidates, in their ceremonies.
Friday, May 21, 2004
| 8:30
a.m. |
College of
Natural Sciences
(All Majors Except Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biological Sciences)
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: Barbara Spain (512) 232-1067 |
| 9
a.m. |
McCombs School
of Business (Undergraduate Ceremony)
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Speaker: Herb Kelleher, Founder and Executive Chairman, Southwest Airlines
Contact: Undergraduate Program Office (512) 471-0690
More info on McCombs School ceremony |
| 9
a.m. |
College of
Pharmacy
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall, Performing Arts Center
Contact: Lisa Meyer (512) 475-9753 |
10
a.m. - 6 p.m. |
The Great TEXAS
EX-IT Open House
Etter-Harbin Alumni Center, 2110 San Jacinto Street |
| Noon |
College of
Natural Sciences
(School of Biological Sciences, Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry)
College of Natural Sciences
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: Barbara Spain (512) 232-1067 |
| Noon |
Master of Business
Administration (MBA)
Recognition Ceremony
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Speaker: Herb Kelleher, Founder and Executive Chairman, Southwest Airlines
Reception Location: Atrium, McCombs School of Business
Contact: Cindy Benton (512) 471-7614 |
| Noon |
School of Nursing*
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall
Contact: Sue Walker (512) 232-4799 |
| 1
p.m. |
Joint ROTC
Commissioning Ceremony
Convocation Location: Bates Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center
Contact: John Fitzgerald, Major, TXARNG (512) 471-5910 |
| 3
p.m. |
College of
Communication*
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Speaker: Judith Zaffirini, Texas State Senator, 21st Senatorial District
Contact: Cindy Patiño (512) 475-9166
More info on Communication ceremony |
| 3
p.m. |
College of
Fine Arts
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall, Performing Arts Center
Speaker: Michael Ray Charles, Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History
Contact: Student Affairs Office (512) 471-5011 |
|
3 p.m. |
Department
of History
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: Department Office (512) 471-3261
More
info on History ceremony |
| 4
p.m. |
A celebration
of Excellence: Honoring African American, Asian American, Mexican
American/Hispanic & Native American Graduates
Event Location: Connally Banquet Hall, Etter-Harbin Alumni Center
Contact: Stella Escalante (512) 232-2923 |
|
6 p.m. |
Department
of Government*
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall, Performing Arts Center
Contact: Nancy Moses (512) 471-5121 |
|
6 p.m. |
Master of Professional
Accounting (PPA/MPA)
Recognition Ceremony
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: PPA/MPA Office (512) 471-6559
More
Info - PPA
More
Info - MPA
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|
7 p.m. |
College of
Engineering*
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Ann Bedinger (512) 471-1166
More info on Engineering ceremony |
*Ceremony includes graduate and undergraduate students.
Saturday, May 22, 2004
| 8:30
a.m. |
College
of Education
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Contact: Courtney Myers (512) 471-3486 |
| 9
a.m. |
Department of
Economics*
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: Prudence Ching (512) 475-8507 |
| 9
a.m. |
Graduate Studies
(Master’s Degree Candidates)
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall, Performing Arts Center
Contact: Reed Smith (512) 232-3627 |
| 9
a.m. |
Plan II Honors
Program
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: Hogg Auditorium
Speaker: Julius Glickman, Managing Partner, Glickman & Hughes, LLP
Contact: Jennifer Scalora (512) 471-1442
More
info on Plan II ceremony |
| 9:30
a.m. - 6 p.m. |
The Great TEXAS
EX-IT Open House
Etter-Harbin Alumni Center, 2110 San Jacinto Street |
| 11
a.m. |
Lyndon B. Johnson
School of Public Affairs
Convocation Location: Bates Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center
Contact: Courtney Brown (512) 471-8288 |
| 11:30
a.m. |
College of Liberal
Arts
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Contact: Jay Jorgensen (512) 471-4271
Joint convocation for:
* Center for African and African American Studies
* Department of American Studies
* Department of Anthropology
* Department of Asian Studies
* Department of Asian American Studies
* Department of Classics
* Department of French and Italian
* Department of Geography
* Department of Germanic Studies
* Humanities Program
* Department of Kinesiology
* Institute of Latin American Studies
* Department of Linguistics
* Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
* Center for Middle Eastern Studies
* Department of Philosophy
* Center for Religious Studies
* Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
* Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
* Department of Sociology
* Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Departments not listed above have individual convocations, please
consult the remaining schedule for time and location |
| Noon |
Graduate Studies
(Doctor's Degree Candidates)
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall , Performing Arts Center
Contact: Reed Smith (512) 232-3627 |
12:30
p.m.
|
Department of
English
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: Patricia Schaub (512) 471-5736 |
| 2
p.m. |
School of Information
Convocation Location: University Teaching Center 2.112A
Speaker: Betty Sue Flowers, Director, Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
Contact: Melba Claymon (512) 471-2185 |
| 3
p.m. |
School of Social
Work*
Convocation Location: Bass Concert Hall, Performing Arts Center
Contact: Julie Cunniff (512) 471-0562 |
| 3:30
p.m. |
School of Architecture*
Convocation Location: Texas Union Ballroom 3.202
Speaker: David Lake, Partner, Lake/Flato Architects
Contact: Jeanne Crawford (512) 471-0109 |
| 3:30
p.m. |
School of Law
Convocation Location: Frank Erwin Center
Contact: Susana Alemán (512) 232-1313 |
| 3:30
p.m. |
Department
of Psychology*
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: Gregory Gymnasium
Contact: Alice Andrews (512) 471-4410 |
| 4
p.m. |
Center for
Mexican American Studies*
College of Liberal Arts
Convocation Location: University Teaching Center 2.112A
Contact: Dolores Garcia (512) 471-4557 |
121st Spring University-Wide Commencement
The University of Texas at Austin Tower
(Frank Erwin Center in the event of rain)
| 7
p.m. |
Carillon Prelude |
| 7:20
p.m. |
Commencement Concert |
| 8
p.m. |
- Grand Procession of Degree Candidates
- Presiding
Larry R. Faulkner, President
The University of Texas at Austin
- Commencement Address
Donald L. Evans, Secretary
U.S. Department of Commerce
- Certification of Degree Candidates and
Conferring of Degrees
- "The Eyes of Texas"
Music by The University of Texas at Austin
Combined Chairs and University Wind Ensemble
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*Ceremony includes graduate and undergraduate students.
College and School Contacts
For information on specific convocations and special events,
please call colleges, schools and departments in advance. Offices will
be closed on Saturday, May 22.
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McCombs School of Business
**All Undergraduate Business Programs
**Master of Business Administration
**Master of Professional Accounting
**Professional Program in Accounting
Communication
Education
Engineering
Fine Arts
Graduate Studies (Masters & Doctors Degrees)
Law
Liberal Arts
**Economics
**English
**Government
**History
**Mexican American Studies
**Plan II Honors Program
**Psychology
ROTC
All Other Liberal Arts Programs
School of Information
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
Natural Sciences (including Biological Sciences)
Nursing
Pharmacy
Social Work
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Jeanne
Crawford
Dean's Office
Cindy Benton
PPA/MPA Office
PPA/MPA Office
Cindy Patiño
Courtney Myers
Ann Bedinger
Student Division Office
Reed Smith
Susana Aleman
Prudence Ching
Patricia Schaub
Nancy Moses
Department Office
Dolores Garcia
Jennifer Scalora
Alice Andrews
Michael A. Shannon, Captain, USAF
Jay Jorgensen
Melba Claymon
Courtney Brown
Barbara Spain
Sue Walker
Lisa Meyer
Julie Cunniff |
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(512)
471-0109
(512) 471-0690
(512) 471-7614
(512) 471-6559
(512) 471-6559
(512) 475-9166
(512) 471-3486
(512) 471-1166
(512) 471-5011
(512) 232-3627
(512) 232-1313
(512) 475-8507
(512) 471-5736
(512) 471-5121
(512) 471-3261
(512) 471-4557
(512) 471-1442
(512) 471-4410
(512) 232-2371
(512) 471-4271
(512) 471-2185
(512) 471-8288
(512) 232-1067
(512) 232-4799
(512) 475-9753
(512) 471-0562
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