Graduate Ceremony FAQs

Campus Closed and Classes Canceled

Due to continuing severe weather and heavy snowfall, the campus is CLOSED through Wednesday, Dec. 4. All classes are canceled for Monday, Dec. 2, and Tuesday, Dec. 3. Classes on Wednesday, Dec. 4, will be online and asynchronous.

The City of Erie remains under a shelter-in-place order due to the ongoing lake-effect snow warning, which is in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday.

We ask that students delay returning to campus. If possible, plan to arrive late Wednesday morning or early afternoon, weather permitting.

Graduate Ceremony FAQs

The commencement exercises for Masters candidates will be held on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 7 p.m. at the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center on the 911�� University campus.

Yes. Graduates will be notified of how many tickets they can receive. Tickets will be included with graduates’ caps and gowns. General seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.��

Doors to the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center will open at 6:15 p.m.��

The graduates must arrive by 6 p.m. for line-up. Please remember to bring your attire.  

Parking is available in the Mary D’Angelo parking lot, which is Lot #8 on the Campus map.��

Bottles, cans, flasks, noise makers, selfie sticks, weapons of any kind. Dangerous and unlawful materials are prohibited.
Outside food and beverages are prohibited.��

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Graduate Ceremony FAQs

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