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College of Dental Medicine

Graduation Ceremony

Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: The New Balance Track & Field Center at the Armory, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street.
Reception: Immediately following ceremony, The National Track & Field Hall of Fame, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street.
Tickets: Not required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Received at ceremony
Contact: Melissa Welsh, mmw7@columbia.edu, 212-305-6881

College of Dental Medicine Web site

College of Physicians and Surgeons

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Physicians and Surgeons Alumni Auditorium at 650 West 168th Street, First Floor
Reception: Immediately following ceremony, Bard Hall, First Floor Lounge at 50 Haven Avenue
Tickets: Not required
Academic Regalia: Not required
Diplomas: n/a
Contact: Krystyna Cukrowski, kc17@columbia.edu, 212-305-4028

College of Physicians and Surgeons Web site

Commencement

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: The New Balance Track & Field Center at the Armory, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street.
Reception: Immediately following ceremony at The New Balance Track & Field Center at the Armory, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street.
Tickets: Not required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Distributed at ceremony
Contact: Krystyna Cukrowski, kc17@columbia.edu, 212-305-4028

College of Physicians and Surgeons Web site

Mailman School of Public Health

Awards Ceremony

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Rosenfield Building, 722 West 168th Street, 8th floor auditorium
Reception: Immediately following within the Rosenfield Building
Tickets: Yes (RSVP's to be taken in April based on award notification to recipients)
Academic Regalia: Not required
Diplomas: n/a
Contact: Heather Curtin Natali, hc2468@columbia.edu, 212-342-3128

Mailman School of Public Health Commencement Web site

Graduation

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: The New Balance Track & Field Center at the Armory, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street
Reception: Immediately following ceremony, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street
Tickets: RSVP's required (collected online beginning in early April)
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Distributed the next day, after the all-University ceremony
Contact: Jim Glover, jg2794@columbia.edu, 212-305-1166

Mailman School of Public Health Commencement Web site

Programs in Occupational Therapy

Commencement/Convocation and Awards Ceremony

Date: Wednesday May 20, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Alumni Auditorium, Columbia University Medical Center
Reception: Immediately following ceremony at Physicians & Surgeons Faculty Club
Tickets: Required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Diplomas will be available after program completion in October.
Contact: Brenda Spivey-Nieves, bls2@columbia.edu or Janet Falk-Kessler, jf6@columbia.edu

Programs in Occupational Therapy Web site

Program in Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Graduation Ceremony

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Alumni Auditorium, Black Building, Columbia University Medical Center Campus
Reception: Immediately following the ceremony; Faculty Club, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Medical Center Campus
Tickets: Not required
Academic Regalia: Doctoral regalia required
Diplomas: Available Wednesday, May 20, following University Commencement.
Contact: Cynthia Worthington, cw75@columbia.edu, 212-305-0470 or Dr. Risa Granick, rg2135@columbia.edu, 212-305-6907

Programs in Physical Therapy Web site

School of Nursing

Graduation Ceremony

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: New York City Center, West Fifty-fifth Street (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues)
Reception: Immediately following the ceremony at New York City Center
Tickets: Required
Academic Regalia: Required
Diplomas: Distributed at the graduation reception
Contact: Tania Quispe, tpq2101@columbia.edu

School of Nursing Web site