Students celebrate graduation during the 51st annual UIS Commencement ceremonies
The University of Illinois Springfield held two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May
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Commencement Details for this Saturday
Commencement day is almost here! Please read the following info to be fully informed.
Where:
Bank of Springfield Center in downtown Springfield.
When:
May 14, 12:30 and 5:30 p.m.
The ceremonies will be divided by college and will each last approximately 1.5 hours. You may only participate in the ceremony for your college.
UIS announces May commencement plans
The University of Illinois Springfield announced plans for two commencement ceremonies scheduled for Saturday, May 14.聽
Commencement is happening at the Bank of Springfield Center, located at Ninth and Adams streets in downtown Springfield. The school said 622 people will be in the ceremonies out of 1,131 students eligible to graduate.
Important Commencement Info!
Why am I Receiving This Communication?
You have been approved to participate in Commencement because you submitted an online intent to participate. Congratulations! You鈥檝e done everything necessary up to this point, but there is one more step鈥� YOU MUST ARRIVE ON TIME TO COMMENCEMENT! Keep reading and pay special attention to the information below.
When/Where Is Commencement?
Last Chance to Purchase a Cap and Gown
Your last chance to purchase a cap and gown for Commencement is quickly approaching! A black cap and gown is mandatory to participate in ceremonies.
Purchase in Person: Supplies are Limited
Commencement Deadline TODAY
Congratulations on your elligibility to graduate! If you have not already done so, take action now to ensure your participation in Commencement ceremonies on May 14.
Intent to Participate Form Due TODAY
Confirm your participation in Commencement by submitting an intent to participate form by midnight March 21. This step is required for all students who wish to walk in ceremonies.
Volunteers needed for 2022 Commencement
Commencement time is quickly approaching and, once again, I am looking for volunteers to help us make this year鈥檚 Commencement memorable for our students. We are heading back down to the BOS Center for two ceremonies this year at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. so we are going to need a bit of additional help, more so then we have needed in the last two years. We have an excited class of graduates, looking forward to celebrating with their family and friends.
Commencement: Deadline Reminder
Sent to all eligible graduates 3.15.2022
Congratulations on your elligibility to graduate! This is a quick reminder of some important deadlines that are quickly approaching. If you have not already done so, take action now to ensure your participation in Commencement ceremonies on May 14.聽
Required Intent to Participate Form Due March 21
Confirm your participation in Commencement by submitting an intent to participate form by midnight March 21. This step is required for all students who wish to walk in ceremonies.
Important Commencement Information
Commencement Ceremonies
UIS Commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the Bank of Springfield Center in downtown Springfield. There will be two ceremonies at 12:30 and 5:30 p.m., divided by college and each lasting approximately two hours each. Verify your College here:
12:30 Ceremony: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Apply to be the 2022 Student Commencement Speaker
The student commencement speaker is an important tradition for UIS. All graduating students are invited to audition for this honor and responsibility. Auditions will be scheduled for ZOOM one week after the deadline. Speeches for the audition should be no longer than five minutes and should be presented in their entirety.