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2009 AB Recognition Ceremony (Executive MBA Program)

Date: Saturday, May 16, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Lerner Hall, Morningside Campus
Reception: Immediately following ceremony in the Rotunda, Low Memorial Library 
Tickets: Not required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: May be picked up after University Commencement on May 20, 2009 in Uris Hall.
Contact
: Executive MBA Office, embainfo@columbia.edu or emba-asa@gsb.columbia.edu, 212-854-2211

Columbia Business School EMBA Program Web Site


Recognition Ceremony for MBA Candidates

Date: Sunday, May 17, 2009
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: South Lawns, Morningside Campus
Tickets: Required. Each graduate will receive six guest tickets.
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: May be picked up after University Commencement on May 20 in Uris Hall.
Contact
: Megan Carley, mc2671@columbia.edu

Columbia Business School Graduation Web Site

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The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (Masters Candidates)

Class Day

Class Day Date: Monday, May 18, 2009
Time: 9:30 a.m., seating begins at 8:30 a.m.
Location: South Lawns, Morningside Campus
Reception: Immediately following ceremony on Hamilton Lawn
Tickets:Not required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: SEAS students may go to their academic departments to retrieve their diplomas following University Commencement.
Contact: Jonathan Stark, jrs2139@columbia.edu (graduate student contact only)

SEAS Graduation Web Site

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Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

First Professional Degree Commencement Ceremony

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 2:15 p.m.
Location: St. Paul's Chapel, Morningside campus
Reception: First Professional Degree Luncheon from 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
in courtyard between Avery and Fayerweather
Tickets: Required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: To be distributed during ceremony
Contact: Jessica Braun, jeb241@columbia.edu

GSAPP Web site

Second Professional Degree Commencement Ceremony

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 12:15 p.m.
Location: St. Paul's Chapel, Morningside Campus
Reception: Second Professional Degree Luncheon from 1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., in courtyard between Avery and Fayerweather
Tickets: Required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: To be distributed during ceremony
Contact:
Jessica Braun, jeb241@columbia.edu

GSAPP Web site

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Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

PhD I Convocation (Biomedical Sciences, Engineering, and all other GSAS-affiliated Schools)

Date: Monday, May 18, 2009
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: St. Paul's Chapel, Morningside Campus
Reception: Immediately following the ceremony in 301 Philosophy Hall and on Philosophy and Kent Lawns
Tickets
: See link below for reservation information
Student Tokens: See link below for more information
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: May be picked up after University Commencement on May 20, from noon to 2:00 p.m. in 301 Philosophy Hall and in Registrar's Office thereafter
Contact
: Beatrice Terrien, bt3@columbia.edu, 212-854-5052

GSAS PhD Biomedical and Engineering Convocation Web site


MA Convocation

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Lerner Hall, Morningside Campus
Reception: Immediately following the ceremony in 301 Philosophy Hall and on Philosophy and Kent Lawns
Tickets: See link below for reservation information
Student Tokens: See link below for reservation information
Academic Regalia
: Required
Diplomas: Pick up after University Commencement on May 20, noon to 2:00 p.m. in 301 Philosophy Hall and in Registrar's Office thereafter.
Contact:Beatrice Terrien, bt3@columbia.edu, 212-854-5052

GSAS Master of Arts Convocation Web site

PhD II Convocation (Arts and Sciences Departments)

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Morningside Campus, St. Paul's Chapel
Reception: Immediately following the ceremony in 301 Philosophy Hall and on Philosophy and Kent Lawns
Tickets
: See link below for reservation information
Student Tokens:
See link below for reservation information
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Pick up after University Commencement on May 20, noon to 2:00 p.m. in 301 Philosophy Hall and in Registrar's Office thereafter.
Contact: Beatrice Terrien, bt3@columbia.edu, 212-854-5052

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Graduate School of Journalism

Journalism Day

The annual Pringle Lecture will be delivered, followed by the presentation of professional and student awards and prizes.

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location
: Miller Theatre, 116th Street at Broadway

Tickets
: Not required; limited to students and faculty only

Academic Regalia: Not required
Contact: Barbara Fasciani, bf55@columbia.edu, 212-854-0123

School of Journalism Web site


Journalism Commencement Ceremony

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Lerner Hall, Morningside Campus
Reception: Immediately following the ceremony
Tickets: Required
Academic Regalia: Not required
Diplomas: Awarded at the ceremony
Contact: Barbara Fasciani, bf55@columbia.edu, 212-854-0123

School of Journalism Web site

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Law School

Graduation Ceremony

Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location
: South Lawns, Morningside Campus
Reception: Immediately following ceremony
Tickets: Required, six tickets will be given to each student
Academic Regalia
: Required
Diplomas: Distributed after University Commencement, Third floor, Jerome Greene Hall
Contact
: Matt Rafalow, student_services@law.columbia.edu, 212-854-2395

Law School Web site

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School of the Arts

Presentation of Diplomas

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time
: 2:00 p.m.
Location
: Miller Theatre
Reception: Immediately following ceremony on Dodge Plaza
Tickets: Required, four tickets will be given to each student
Academic Regalia
: Required
Diplomas: May be picked up after the ceremony in Dodge Hall.

Contact: Hanna Seifu at hes2130@columbia.edu

School of the Arts Web site

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School of Continuing Education

Class Day

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Lerner Hall, Morningside Campus
Reception
: Immediately following ceremony on the fifth floor of Lerner Hall 
Tickets
: Required
Academic Regalia
: Required
Diplomas: Available for pick-up in 203 Lewisohn Hall immediately following Commencement on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.
Contact: Donia Allen, da120@columbia.edu, 212-854-2124

School of Continuing Education Web site

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School of International and Public Affairs

Graduation Ceremony

Date: Monday, May 18, 2009
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive, between 120th and 122nd Streets. 

Reception
:
Immediately following the ceremony on Morningside Campus, Ancell Plaza (approximately 4:30 p.m.)
Tickets:
Required. Each candidate receives two tickets for the main part of the church and, subject to availability, one for the video feed room.
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Available at SIPA following the University Commencement.
Contact: JoAnn Crawford, jac12@columbia.edu and Alleyne Waysome, aaw54@columbia.edu

School of International and Public Affairs Web site

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School of Social Work

Commencement Ceremony

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time:
2:30 p.m.
Location:
Beacon Theater, 2124 Broadway, between 74th and 75th Street
Tickets: Requires. Five tickets will be given to each student.
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas:Contact: Awarded at the ceremony.
Contact: Shana Spencer, sys2109@columbia.edu, 212-851-2365

School of Social Work Web site

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Did you know...
 

Columbian Edwin Howard Armstrong (1913 SEAS, 1929 HON) invented FM radio in 1933.