Medicine

COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS

CLASS DAY

Class day celebrates the Class of 2012 and recognizes students with the presentation of awards and prizes.

Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Time: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

Location: P&S Alumni Auditorium at 650 West 168th Street, First Floor

Reception: Immediately following ceremony in Bard Hall, First Floor Lounge at 50 Haven Avenue

Tickets: Not Required

Caps and Gowns: Not Required

Diplomas: Distributed at graduation ceremony.

GRADUATION CEREMONY

The graduation ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Class of 2012.  Student's names are read as they process across the stage.

Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Location: The New Balance Track and Field Center at the Armory, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street (Guests and graduates enter here)

Speaker: Dr. Betsy Nabel, President of Brigham Women and Children’s Hospital and former director of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of NIH

Reception: Immediately following ceremony, outside the Arena, in the Armory at 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street

Tickets: Not Required

Caps and Gowns: Required

Diplomas: Distributed at graduation ceremony.

College of Physicians and Surgeons Website

INSTITUITE OF HUMAN NUTRITION                       

UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT

This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of Columbia University graduates.

Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Time: 10:30 am

Location: Morningside Campus

Tickets: Required

Caps and Gowns: Required

MS YEAR END CELEBRATION

The ceremony is an annual event celebrating the achievements  of the graduating class.  Students' names are read as they process across the stage.

Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012

Time: 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Location: Alfred Lerner Hall, 2920 Broadway, Roone Arledge Auditorium (115th Street), NYC

Speaker: Nailah S. Adams, MS, MS4, Duke University School of Medicine, AAFP National FMIG Network , Coordinator AAFP FMIG Network Region 5, Coordinator SNMA Region IV, North MAPS Liaison Duke SNMA Educational Resource Officer, M.S. Nutrition, Columbia University

Reception: Immediately following the ceremony

Tickets:  RSVP's required: nutrition@mail.cumc.columbia.edu

Caps and Gowns: Not required

PROFESSIONAL HEALTH THERAPY PROGRAMS

PROGRAMS IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: GRADUATION CEREMONY

This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the Occupational Therapy program Class of 2012. Students' names are read as they process across the stage.

Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Alumni Auditorium, 650 West 168th Street, First Floor, New York, NY

Speaker: Dr. Amy Lamb, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Reception: Immediately following ceremony in Bard Hall

Tickets: Not Required for the reception

Caps and Gowns: Required

Diplomas: Distributed at a later date

PROGRAM IN PHYSICAL THERAPY: GRADUATION CEREMONY

This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the Physical Therapy Program Class of 2012. Students' names are read as they proceed across the stage for the donning of the hood to signify receipt of the clinical doctorate degree.

Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Location: Physicians and Surgeons Alumni Auditorium at 650 West 168th Street, First Floor, New York, NY

Speaker: George Davies, PT, MEd, DPT, Professor, Armstrong State University, Savannah, GA

Reception: Immediately following ceremony in Bard Hall, First Floor Lounge

Tickets: Not Required

Caps and Gowns: Doctoral regalia required

Diplomas: Can be picked up on the 8th Floor of the Neurological Institute  immediately following the University Commencement  on Wednesday, May 16, 2012