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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">COMMENCEMENT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Friday, December 16, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">University Field House<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">3:45 p.m. – Assembly of Graduate Faculty
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">4:00 p.m. - Graduate Ceremony, Masters & Doctoral
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">--------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Saturday, December 17, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">University Field House<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">8:15 a.m. – Assembly of Faculty for College of Business, Undergraduate
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">and Faculty for College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts, Undergraduate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">8:30 a.m. - Undergraduate COB & CHSSA Ceremony</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">College of Business<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">11:15 a.m. – Assembly of Faculty for College of Science and Engineering, Undergraduate
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">and Faculty for School of Agriculture, Undergraduate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">11:30 a.m. Undergraduate COSE & SOA Ceremony
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">College of Science and Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">School of Agriculture
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">1:45 p.m. – Assembly of Faculty for College of Education and Human Services, Undergraduate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">2:00 p.m. Undergraduate COEHS Ceremony
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">College of Education and Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Commencement ceremonies will be held on Friday, December 16, 2016 for graduate students and on Saturday, December 17, 2016 for undergraduate students. On Saturday there will be three (3) undergraduate
ceremonies. (Please refer to the above schedule.) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">All faculty who have signed up to participate in the fall commencement ceremonies are required attend.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Faculty should assemble in academic regalia in the field house no later than the assembly times shown above for their respective colleges. Processionals will begin at the times listed for each
graduation ceremony. Graduate advisors who will be hooding doctoral candidates should have received separate instructions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Parking<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Friday, specific parking spaces will be blocked off in front of the Fieldhouse and Library for disabled individuals and guests. For safety purposes, parking directly in front of Fieldhouse will
not be allowed. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Saturday, faculty parking will be available in front of the Library. You must present your A&M-Commerce ID or be sure you have your faculty/staff parking sticker displayed on your vehicle for
entrance into the parking area. UPD will not allow you into the area if you do not have a university parking sticker or do not have proper identification. For safety purposes, parking directly in front of Fieldhouse will not be allowed.
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