In addition to the CU-Boulder commencement ceremony at Folsom Stadium on May 14 at 9:30 a.m., graduates and their friends and families are invited to attend special recognition ceremonies organized by individual schools and colleges.
The following is a schedule of special events to be held by the schoolsand colleges:
o Architecture and Planning – Recognition ceremony for architecture and planning graduates, with speaker Dana Crawford, president of Urban Neighborhoods Inc. in Denver, May 13, 3 p.m., Muenzinger Auditorium (room E050). Reception to follow in Environmental Design room 134, call 303-492-7711.
o Arts and Sciences – All departments will host recognition ceremonies for their graduates. Contact individual departments for information.
o Business and Administration – Recognition ceremony for business graduates, May 13, 6 p.m., Coors Events/Conference Center, call 303-492-6515.
o Education – Recognition ceremony for education graduates, with Colorado Teacher of the Year Sharon Ivie speaking, May 14, 1:30-4:30 p.m., The Boulder Theatre, call 303-492-3351.
o Engineering and Applied Science – Recognition ceremony for engineering graduates receiving master’s or doctoral degrees, May 12, 7:30 p.m., Macky Auditorium, call 303-492-6416. Recognition ceremony for engineering undergraduates, with speaker Bud Wonsiewicz, vice president of technology of the MediaOne Group, May 13, 7:30 p.m., Macky Auditorium, call 303-492-6416.
o Graduate School – Reception for doctoral graduates, May 14, 12-1:30 p.m., Fiske Planetarium, call 303-492-6572.
o Journalism and Mass Communication – Recognition ceremony and reception for journalism and mass communications graduates, with speaker Colleen Conant, publisher of the Daily Camera, May 13, 3 p.m., Macky Auditorium, call 303-492-4364.
o Law – Recognition ceremony for law graduates, with speaker U.S. District Court Judge Richard Matsch, May 14, 2 p.m., Macky Auditorium. Reception to follow under the tents at the west end of the Norlin Quadrangle, call 303-492-3084.
o Music – Recognition ceremony for music graduates, with musical performance by famed composer George Crumb, who also will be receiving an honorary doctorate, May 13, 3 p.m., Grusin Music Hall. Reception will follow in the student lounge, call 303-492-6354.