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Ceremony Time: |
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Sat. August 9, 2008. Please refer to the table
below to identify which ceremony date and time applies to your degree and
college. |
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College |
Degree |
Ceremony Time |
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Arts and Sciences |
Bachelors |
Sat, August 9, 9 a.m. |
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Arts and Sciences |
Masters, Doctoral |
Sat, August 9, 9 a.m. |
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Architecture |
Masters,
Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Business |
Bachelors |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Business |
Masters, Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Education |
Bachelors |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Education |
Masters,
Education Specialist, Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Engineering |
Bachelors |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Engineering |
Masters, Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Graduate
Studies |
Masters,
Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Marine
Science |
Masters,
Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Medicine |
Masters,
Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Medicine |
Bachelor |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Nursing |
Bachelors |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Nursing |
Masters, Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Public
Health |
Masters,
Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Undergraduate Studies |
Bachelors |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Visual and
Performing Arts |
Bachelors |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Visual and
Performing Arts |
Masters, Master of Fine Arts, Doctoral |
Sat. August 9, 1:30 p.m. |
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Campus Contact: |
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Anne Cash
(813) 974-1816 -- acash@admin.usf.edu
Commencement Hotline (813) 974-9406
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Tickets: |
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No tickets are required for Tampa campus ceremonies.
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Time to Arrive: |
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90 minutes prior to ceremony time.
7:30 a.m. for 9 a.m. ceremony
12 p.m. for the 1:30 p.m. ceremony
4:30 p.m. for the 6 p.m. ceremony
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Outstanding Senior: |
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The USF Alumni Association names one Outstanding Senior each semester, a student who embodies leadership, school spirit, academic excellence, community involvement and a love for USF. The Outstanding Senior is honored with individual recognition during commencement ceremonies. If you have a 3.5 GPA or higher, download an application on the USF Alumni Association web site at www.alumni.usf.edu |
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Future Ceremonies: |
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Fall 2008:
Saturday, December 13, 9a.m., 1:30p.m. and 6p.m.
College participation times for these ceremonies will be announced in Summer, 2008
Spring 2009:
Friday, May 1, 6p.m.
Saturday, May 2, 9 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.
College participation times for these ceremonies will be announced in Fall, 2008
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Sun Dome Information: |
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Graduates should use Entry 4
Guests can enter through Entry 1, 3 or 4.
For your convenience, the USF Bookstore will be inside the Sun Dome selling USF imprinted merchandise. A flower vendor will also be selling bouquets and corsages.
No food is available for purchase during commencement. Limited beverages are offered for sale.
For directions or seating information for the Sun Dome:
Sun Dome Venue Information
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Sun Dome Seating: |
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Graduates -- Will be seated on the arena floor with your college and by your degree in no particular order. Individuals graduating with multiple degrees (i.e., Bachelor's and Master's degrees simultaneously) may sit with the group of their choice.
Guests -- NO RESERVED SEATING is available. All Sun Dome seating is on a first come first serve basis. Seat saving is not allowed at the Sun Dome. For the best seats, and for large groups, arrive when the doors open. The first 3 rows of audience seating is “reserved” for those people who cannot ascend stairs.
Wheelchair/motorized scooter seating space is available at the railing. One (1) guest may sit with the
disabled person in this area. This area fills up quickly, so it is advised to arrive when the doors open.
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