Commencement 2009

Commencement 2009 will be held on Wednesday, May 20th   (Location to be announced) at 10:00 a.m. Graduates should report to Commencement no later than 9:00 a.m.   Students who have applied for graduation and indicated that they will be attending Commencement will be mailed attire instructions by no later than Monday, March 9th.  If you have not received this information by March 17th and indicated that you were planning on attending, please contact Enrollment Services at (973) 972-5454 to confirm you are on the list of students attending this year's commencement.

Ordering Commencement Attire

Student cap and gowns will be ordered  through the online Herff Jones website. Please click here to download attire instructions.

Student's who are unable to pick up their attire should complete the Attire Release form. Distance students who are unable to pick up their attire should contact Enrollment Services.

Student Instructions

 Information regarding instructions will be forthcoming. If you have any questions regarding the Commencement Instructions, please call Enrollment Services at (973) 972-5454.

Commencement Announcements

Commencement announcements will be distributed to all attending student graduates in the upcoming weeks. Please note these are announcements, which are not necessary for admission to the ceremony. If you have not received your announcements by May 1st, please contact Enrollment Services.

Convocation

Please click here for information on Convovacation and Hotel Accommodations.

Change of Attendance

Any student who signed up for Commencement but will no longer be attending must submit to Enrollment Services a ‘Change in Attending Commencement Status' form. Click here for the Change in Attending Commencement Status form (pf) .

Special Needs

Any graduate requesting special needs accommodations for themselves, friends or family member attendees must submit the Special Needs form. This form is forthcoming and should be posted shortly.

Diploma Frames

Graduates interested in ordering diploma frames for their diploma may visit either the Matthews Book Store located at the Newark campus or order directly online from DiplomaFrame.com Click here to view the brochure.

Commencement Questions

For any questions regarding commencement, please call Enrollment Services at (973) 972-5454.