Distance Education Schedule - Graduation

Please note that times are subject to change.

Friday, May 11

12 pm Robe for Baccalaureate Mass; Alfond Center
Dance Room between noon and 12:15pm
12:15 pm Lineup for Baccalaureate Mass in Alfond Center Gym
1 pm Baccalaureate Mass; outside, weather permitting
2:15 pm Reception for Distance Education Graduates; Mercy Dining Room immediately following Mass. GPS faculty and staff will be in attendance.
4:30 pm Nursing Pinning Ceremony for all nursing students; outside, weather permitting

Saturday, May 12

7 - 10 am Free Continental Breakfast for all guests; Mercy Dining Hall
8:30 am Robe for Commencement. Distance education graduates should meet in Alfond Center Dance Room between 8:30 a.m. and 9:15 a.m.
9:15 am Line up for Commencement in Alfond Center Gym
10:00 am Commencement Exercises outside, weather permitting
11:30 am Reception for all guests and graduates immediately following Commencement in tents behind the Alfond Hall

Important Note:

The road that the college is located on, Whites Bridge Road, can get backed up on the morning of commencement. You could experience some delays. Be sure to give yourself enough time. We recommend that you arrive before 9 am.