Graduation
A student may complete graduation requirements at the close of any semester or summer session. Formal announcement of graduation is made and degrees are conferred at the close of the fall and spring semesters. A student completing graduation requirements is expected to participate in commencement activities unless excused in writing by the Office for the Vice President for Academic Affairs at least three weeks prior to Commencement. Only students who have fulfilled all requirements for graduation will be allowed to participate in commencement exercises.