The University of New Mexico Commencement ceremony will be held prior to the SOE Convocation on Friday, December 18, at 6:00 p.m. at Tingley Coliseum at Expo New Mexico (State Fairgrounds). Click here for directions.
The School of Engineering will hold its Fall 2009 Convocation to honor graduates on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Popejoy Hall on the UNM campus. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend.
The Convocation is the School's own ceremony specifically to honor graduates, in the presence of their family and friends. Graduate students will be met on the stage by their faculty thesis/dissertation advisor for the traditional "hooding" ceremony.
Cap and gown is the appropriate dress for graduates. "Civilian" dress is also acceptable. Caps and gowns can be obtained from the UNM Bookstore. If you wish to send formal announcements to your family and friends, you can purchase them at the bookstore as well.
Wheelchair access to Popjoy Hall is available. If you need special accommodations such as an interpreter for yourself or your guests or wheelchair access, please contact April Davidson at 277-5521. Students, please see a letter from School of Engineering Interim Dean Arup Maji (PDF).
