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Did You Know: Commencement ceremonies 1828-1880s
Commencement is quickly approaching and our soon-to-be graduates are preparing to walk across the stage Sunday, May 19. To mark the occasion, throughout May, we will give insight into key milestones in commencement celebrations throughout the years. After Western Reserve College was established in ...
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Graduation cap-decorating event
All students graduating in May are invited to decorate their graduation caps with the Center for International Affairs. The center will host a free graduation cap-decorating event for the class of 2019 Friday, May 10, from 1to 4 p.m. in the Tomlinson Hall lobby. Students should bring their graduat...
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Lavender Graduation
Lavender Graduation honors graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, asexual and allied students, recognizing and celebrating their experiences, contributions and accomplishments during their time at Case Western Reserve University. This year’s celebration will feature opening remarks b...
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Multicultural Student Graduation Reception
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to honor May 2019 graduates at the Multicultural Student Graduation Reception Wednesday, April 24, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. All Case Western Reserve University students, staff, faculty and alumni, and friends...
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Faculty: Order academic regalia by April 15
Academic regalia is required for anyone marching in the academic procession for commencement. Faculty members are responsible for obtaining their own academic regalia from the University Bookstore. The deadline to order academic regalia is Monday, April 15. The academic regalia order form is avai...
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KeyCorp Chairman and CEO Beth Mooney to give Case Western Reserve University’s 2019 commencement address
Civic leader made history as first female CEO of top 20, U.S.-based bank After graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a history degree, Beth Mooney took a job as a bank secretary in Houston, making $10,000 a year. The interviewer asked only if she could type, according to a Forbes p...
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Commencement registration closes April 1
All graduating students must sign up online by April 1 to indicate if they plan to participate in the commencement ceremonies. Register now through the Commencement website. Commencement registration is a separate process from the SIS application for graduation. Registration will close April 1. St...
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Volunteers needed for commencement 2019
The Commencement Office is looking for dependable students and employees to help make commencement 2019 a special and memorable day for graduates and their families. Consider volunteering with the Commencement Office Sunday, May 19. Student volunteers who live on campus are eligible for a housing e...
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Doctoral Fitting
The final doctoral fitting event will be held Friday, March 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Tinkham Veale University Center, Smith Commons. Doctoral fitting events are open to all professional and doctoral students (MD, DMD, DMA, PhD, DNP, DM, JD, SJD). At the doctoral fittings, professional ...
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Commencement registration now open
With spring right around the corner, now is the time to confirm your participation in Case Western Reserve University's commencement ceremonies. The sign up process to attend commencement 2019 is now open. All eligible graduates who plan to attend the May 19 ceremonies must sign up online by April ...