FAQs: A&S Commencement
From: artscigrad [mailto:artscigrad@utk.edu]
Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 9:20 AM
To: 'College of Arts and Sciences Graduates'
Subject: FAQs: A&S Commencement
Dear 2009 Spring and Summer Graduates of the College of Arts and Sciences,
The following message includes links to the answers for the most Frequently Asked Questions I am receiving from graduates and their guests. Please take time to look through these, and please forward the e-mail to your guests who would want information regarding parking, when to arrive, etc.
- When and where do I pick up my ticket (a.k.a. seating card)? See http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/products.asp.
- When and where do I pick up tickets for my guests? See http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/products.asp.
- When and where do I pick up my honor cord? See "Honor Cords" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/products.asp.
- When and where is the graduation rehearsal? See http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- Do I have to attend the rehearsal? See http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- Who is the commencement speaker? See "Commencement Speaker" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- How long is the ceremony? See "Adjournment" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- Do my guests have to sit together? See first paragraph under "Arrival Time and Seating" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- Will I sit in an assigned seat? See "Arrival Time and Seating" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- What time does the arena open? See first paragraph under "Arrival Time and Seating" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/ceremony.asp.
- Where should my guests and I park? See http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/parking.asp.
- I have a guest who cannot walk far distances/is in a wheelchair. Where should he/she park? See http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/disability.asp.
- If guests can't walk stairs, how will they be seated? See "Persons with with Mobility Concerns" section at http://www.artsci.utk.edu/commencement/disability.asp.
Thank you!
Heather Cockrum
Assistant to the Dean
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Tennessee
26 Alumni Memorial Building
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1320
865-974-4377
artscigrad@utk.edu