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Commencement

The 2012 Ceremony

The 2012 Commencement ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, May 12 at 9:30 a.m. on Wheeler Mall. Visit the Commencement Ceremony section to find out everything you need to know about the ceremony.

 

 

As You Prepare for Graduation

Visit the Prepare to Graduate section to help you as you plan for graduation.

 
 

Guest Information

You are welcome to bring as many guests to campus as you wish, and they will have many questions. Send them to the Guest Information section so they are prepared for their visit.

 

Commencement Housing

A limited number of residence hall suites will be available on Friday, May 11, 2012.  The double room suite will rent for $195 and includes two double occupancy bedrooms with a connecting semi-private bathroom, providing accommodations for up to 4 persons.  Check back starting at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 19, 2012 for the link to reserve a room on-campus for your family!  An email will be sent to all graduates in early March with further details. 

Graduating residential students may house up to two family members, free of charge, in their assigned residence hall room.  Additional furnishings cannot be provided.  Longwood apartment residents: unoccupied bedrooms will be locked and may not be used for guest accommodations.  Please discuss your plans with your roommates and suitemates.

 

Now, You are Alumni!

As alumni, you will want to stay in touch with Longwood through the Office of Alumni Relations. Visit the After Graduation section for information on how to relive your graduation ceremony and start your lives as Longwood alumni.

 

You Are Invited!

Garden Reception with the Finnegans

May 11, 2012

Graduates and their commencement guests are cordially invited
to a Garden Reception
hosted by President and Mrs. Finnegan at Longwood House
1:00-3:00 (last name A-M)
3:30-5:30 (last name N-Z)

Dress: Business Casual

 

August/December Graduate Reception

November 29, 2012

5:00-6:30 p.m.  Blackwell Ballroom

August and December graduates are cordially invited
to a special Reception
hosted by President and Mrs. Finnegan

Invitations to be mailed this Fall.