Saturday, May 12 2012

Congratulations, Prospective Graduate, family members and guests; and welcome to Cheyney University's Commencement Website!

The 2012 Commencement Convocation will be held on the Cheyney University Quadrangle at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012. All graduates are expected to participate in Commencement and must be in proper academic attire. Please arrive by 9:30 a.m. and report directly to Dudley Hall on the Quadrangle. A special events tent will be set up on the quadrangle to accommodate all of the commencement participants and guests; there will be no need to relocate activities due to inclement weather. Rehearsal for Commencement will be held in Dudley Hall at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012.


Please be advised that you must satisfy all academic requirements and financial obligations to the university. You may review your account information via Power Campus Self Serve. Graduation fees of $45 for Master’s Degree graduates and $78  for Bachelor’s Degree graduates are payable online or in the Office of the Bursar (Wade Wilson Building, 1st floor). For questions regarding your account, you may email bursar@cheyney.edu or call 610-399-2230. All students with federal loans must complete an exit interview either online or by scheduling an appointment with the Office of Financial Aid; call Financial Aid 610- 399-2302 for further information.


To purchase academic regalia (cap & gown) please contact the Campus Bookstore at 610-399-2550. Custom personalized Commencement Announcements are also available for purchase; orders may be placed online at www.herffjones.com/college/graduation. Questions should be referred to the Campus Bookstore. Additional information and updates on Commencement will be posted on the website.


Earned degrees for Spring 2012 graduates will be mailed in mid-July and will be forwarded to graduates via certified mail to the home address of record. If address changes are necessary, please notify the Office of the Registrar in writing, by fax (610-399-2385) or email (registrar@cheyney.edu) prior to April 20, 2012.


Best wishes for your continued success.
 

 

 

Letter to 2012 Graduates from the Provost

Seating for Commencement

We strongly recommend early arrival to ensure seating of groups consisting of three to four. Seating is based on a first come, first serve basis. Guests should arrive together to ensure they will be seated together. Handicap seating is available.

Parking for Commencement

Due to major campus construction projects, we strongly recommend early arrival to ensure desired parking. Parking is available in the Airport and Motorcycle lots. Campus shuttles will be available to transport guests with difficulty walking to the Quad.

Vehicles parked illegally will be towed.  Please use designated parking areas.

Commencement Photos

Photographers will be taking your photo as you receive your diploma on Saturday May 12.

You can receive complimentary proofs of your commencement photos by email without any obligation for purchase. Registration cards will be available on Thursday at the Senior Brunch - please stop by the table.

You can also log onto the following website www.events.lifetouch.com

and search for the Cheyney photos by date. Photos will be posted one week after commencement. Please use the link below to view your photos.www.events.lifetouch.com