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    Commencement Ceremony - Saturday, May 12, 2012

    Friday, May 11, 2012

    Baccalaureate Mass
    Saint Vincent Basilica
    3:00 p.m.
    Academic Attire is not worn to mass; seniors should plan to sit with their families. Tickets are not required.

    Senior Class Dinner
    Robert S. Carey Student Center
    4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    4:00 p.m. Reception, Carey Center Lounge; Bookstore open until 5:00 p.m.
    The Saint Vincent College Career Center is sponsoring professional photographs of graduates and their families by professional photographer and SVC alum, Jack Krall, C’72. All 5x7 photographs are free and will be printed and distributed in the Career Center on Saturday, May 12 between the hours of 12:30pm and 5:00pm.

    5:00 p.m. Dinner, Carey Center Gymnasium
    Buffet Dinner:
    Caesar Salad
    Stuffed Chicken Breast
    Strips of Beef Pepper Steak
    Mashed Potatoes
    Pasta with Red Sauce
    Seasonal Roasted Vegetables
    Rolls and Butter
    Coffee/Tea/Decaf
    Ice Water
    Dessert Bar

    Admission by ticket only, $25 per person (graduate, no charge)
    Please order tickets online (See Tickets for details)
    Ticket money must be in to Event and Conference Services by Friday, April 27.  

    Saturday, May 12, 2012

    Continental Breakfast for Students Still on Campus
    Community Center
    10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    On-campus residents only
    No charge.

    Bookstore Open
    Robert S. Carey Student Center
    10:30 am – 2:00pm

    Barista Café Open
    Robert S. Carey Student Center
    11:00 am – 2:00pm

    Commencement
    Robert S. Carey Student Center
    2:00 p.m. – Doors open at 1:00 p.m.
    Admission by ticket only – assigned seating. See ticket for assigned location.

    Reception
    Melvin Platz, weather permitting. Community Center, rain location.
    Immediately following Commencement ceremony
    Tickets are not required.
    Graduates and guests welcome.