Schedule of Events
Friday, May 23, 2008
| 9:00pm | Music provided by Vassar faculty and students. Coffee and desserts.
Aula. |
Saturday, May 24, 2008
| 11:00am | Awarding of Prizes. Recipients will be notified in advance.
Chapel. |
| 2:00-4:00pm | Reception for friends and families. Entertainment provided by Vassar student a cappella groups. Light refreshments.
Chapel lawn. |
| 3:00-4:00pm | Commencement Concert. Presented by members of the music faculty.
Skinner Hall of Music. |
| 4:00-6:00pm | Baccalaureate Service. A celebration of faith and spirituality in recognition of academic achievement. Presented by the Council of Black Seniors and open to the entire Vassar community of graduates and families.
Chapel. |
| 9:00pm-12:00am | Champagne reception with entertainment. All are welcome to join in the celebration of our graduating seniors.
Students’ Building, second floor. |
Sunday, May 25, 2008
| 10:00am | Commencement Ceremony Outdoor Amphitheater, rain or shine. |
Seating is first come, first served. Tickets are not required. A live video will be shown simultaneously in the Chapel. The ceremony will conclude at approximately noon and a reception will occur on the library lawn immediately following. In the event of severe weather conditions, the ceremony will take place in the Williamson Auditorium at Walker Field House and seating will be limited.