Schedule of Events
Winter Commencement is filled with activities, events, and ceremonies to recognize the accomplishments of Radford University's graduates and to celebrate with their friends, families, and others in the Radford University community.
RUC Campus
Thursday, December 12, 2019
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 a.m. | Physician Assistant White Coat Ceremony | Vinton War Memorial |
| 4 p.m. | Nursing Pinning Ceremony | Roanoke Scottish Rite Temple |
| 4 p.m. | Master of Occupational Therapy Pinning | Vinton War Memorial |
| 5:30 p.m. | Doctor of Occupational Therapy Graduation Reception | Vinton War Memorial |
Friday, December 13, 2019
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Noon | 2019 Winter Commencement and Hooding Ceremony | Berglund Center |
Note: this ceremony was changed from 10 a.m. to noon due to anticipated inclement weather.
Main Campus
Friday, December 13, 2019
Time |
Event |
Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10 a.m. | ROTC Commissioning Ceremony | Hurlburt Student Center Combo Room, Second Floor |
| 1-3 p.m. | School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony | Bondurant Auditorium |
| 2-4 p.m. | Master of Occupational Therapy Pinning | Hurlburt Student Center Auditorium |
5 p.m. |
College of Graduate Studies and Research, Commencement |
Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall |
| 7 p.m. | Multicultural Congratulatory Ceremony | Hurlburt Student Center Auditorium |
Saturday, December 14, 2019
Time |
Event |
Location |
|---|---|---|
9 a.m. 10 a.m. |
Doors Open Ceremony for students receiving degrees from:
|
Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall |
12:15 p.m. 1 p.m. |
Doors Open Ceremony for students receiving degrees from:
|
Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall |
*All students should enter at the bottom floor of Preston Hall and proceed to the student line-up area. Families and guests please enter at the main entrance of the Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall (see commencement map [PDF]). Signs will be present to guide guests to handicapped entrance.