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Office of University Events 5000 Forbes AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15213-3890Phone: 412-268-5052Email: [email protected]

C M U . E D U / C O M M E N C E M E N T

@cmucommencement#cmugrad#cmusocial

COMMENCEMENT 2019

Final Planning Guide

DOWNLOAD OUR APP

Events at Carnegie Mellon University

Available in the App Store or on

Google Play for commencement updates

and event details.

DOWNLOAD OUR APPEvents at Carnegie Mellon University

Available in the App Store or on

Google Play for commencement updates

and event details.

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WEEKEND SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, MAY 17

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Cap and Gown DistributionMcKenna/Peter/Wright Rooms, second floor, Cohon University Center

2 p.m.Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Initiation CeremonyMcConomy Auditorium, first floor, Cohon University Center

• Sponsors will send invitations directly to inductees.

• Inductees should report to Merson Courtyard, or in case of rain, to Kirr Commons, by 1:10 p.m.

• A reception will immediately follow in the Connan Room, first floor, Cohon University Center.

4:30 p.m. (Doors open at 4 p.m.)2019 Senior Leadership Recognition Ceremony (Invitation only)Rangos Ballroom, second floor, Cohon University CenterThis ceremony recognizes nominated seniors who have reflected upon their specific leadership contributions during their time at CMU.

6:30 p.m.2019 CMU Alumni Awards CeremonyKresge Theatre, College of Fine Arts

• All are invited to join the CMU Alumni Association for the 2019 Alumni Awards ceremony and reception.

• A dinner reception immediately follows the ceremony.

• The 2019 Award honorees include leading scientists, artists, business innovators, nonprofit leaders, technologists and visionaries, along with passionate alumni volunteers dedicated to service at CMU.

• Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; seating by 6:20 p.m.; ceremony at 6:30 p.m.

• Learn more and register at cmu.edu/alumni/awards.

SATURDAY, MAY 18

8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.Commencement Welcome Area OpenWean Commons, first floor, Cohon University Center

8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Cap & Gown DistributionMcKenna/Peter/Wright Rooms, second floor, Cohon University Center

9 a.m. Honors Ceremonies See page 2 for details.

9:30 a.m. Naval ROTC Commissioning CeremonyGrand Ballroom, Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall 4141 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (off campus)

2 – 3:30 p.m. Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion ReceptionSingleton Room and Atrium, Roberts Engineering Hall Sponsor will send invitations directly to invitees.

Additional details can be found at cmu.edu/commencement and on the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University.

Various diploma ceremonies will take place throughout the weekend. See pages 3 and 4 for details.

2 – 4 p.m.Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) Undergraduate Commencement Presentation Room 160, GSIA

• This is a presentation for undergraduates in the HCI additional major and their families and peers.

• RSVP to [email protected].

3:30 p.m.Doctor’s Hooding RobingCarnegie Music Hall Foyer, Carnegie Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (off campus)Robing is for ceremony participants only. Guests should proceed directly to the ceremony.

4:30 p.m. (Doors open at 3:30 p.m.)Doctor’s Hooding CeremonyCarnegie Music Hall, Carnegie Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (off campus)See page 2 for details.

SUNDAY, MAY 19

8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.Commencement Welcome Area OpenWean Commons, first floor, Cohon University Center

8:30 – 10 a.m.School of Computer Science Undergraduate BreakfastPerlis Atrium, third floor, Newell-Simon Hall RSVP to [email protected] or 412-268-8525.

9 a.m.Gesling Stadium Opens

9 – 11 a.m.Cap and Gown DistributionMcKenna/Peter/Wright Rooms, second floor, Cohon University Center

10 a.m.Robing for Main Commencement Ceremony ParticipantsSee page 5 for details.

10:15 a.m.Procession of GraduatesALL GUESTS SHOULD BE SEATED BY THIS TIME!

11 a.m.Main Commencement CeremonyGesling StadiumSee page 2 for details.

Noon – 3 p.m.Cap & Gown Return (faculty only)McKenna/Peter/Wright Rooms, second floor, Cohon University Center

12:30 – 2:30 p.m.School of Computer Science Master’s LuncheonPerlis Auditorium, third floor, Newell-Simon Hall RSVP to [email protected] or 412-268-8525.

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HONORS CEREMONIES

Saturday, May 18 9 a.m. See locations below. At these college-wide ceremonies, undergraduate students receiving university or college honors will be presented with their honors cords and/or medallions. Students will be informed by their college if they qualify for honors. Questions regarding academic standing should be directed to the department.

• Tickets are not issued.

• Caps and gowns are not required, except Mellon College of Science honors graduates should wear gowns.

• Ceremonies last approximately one hour. Please note that some ceremonies are either preceded or followed by a reception.

Honors Ceremony Locations

BXA Intercollege Degree Programs Philip Chosky Theater, first floor, Purnell Center A reception will follow in the lobby of the Purnell Center.

College of EngineeringWiegand Gym, first floor, Cohon University Center

College of Fine ArtsPhilip Chosky Theater, first floor, Purnell Center A reception will follow in the lobby of the Purnell Center.

Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences Rangos Ballroom, second floor, Cohon University Center

Mellon College of ScienceMcConomy Auditorium, first floor, Cohon University Center

School of Computer ScienceRashid Auditorium, Room 4401, Gates & Hillman CentersA reception will follow outside Rashid Auditorium.

Tepper School of BusinessSimmons Auditorium, Tepper Building A reception will follow outside Simmons Auditorium.

DOCTOR’S HOODING CEREMONY

Saturday, May 18 3:30 p.m. Carnegie Music Hall, Carnegie Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (off campus) Doors open for guests. Please do not arrive prior to this time. Robing for graduates and ceremony participants begins. Guests should proceed directly to the ceremony.

4:30 p.m. Ceremony begins. An address by the keynote speaker and hooding of the doctoral candidates will highlight the ceremony. Diplomas will be distributed at department diploma ceremonies. See pages 3 and 4 for a schedule.

• Tickets are not issued and there is no limit on the number of guests a student may bring. Seating is first come, first served.

• Caps and gowns are required.

• The ceremony lasts approximately 90 minutes. Please be aware that the Carnegie Music Hall is not air conditioned.

• A reception will immediately follow in the Carnegie Music Hall Foyer.

MAIN COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

Sunday, May 199 a.m. Gesling Stadium opens.

10 a.m. Robing begins for all ceremony participants. See page 5 for more details.

10:15 a.m. All guests must be seated by this time for the start of the procession.

11 a.m. Ceremony begins. Addresses by the keynote speaker, student speaker and university president will highlight the ceremony. Diplomas will be distributed at department diploma ceremonies. See pages 3 and 4 for a schedule.

• Tickets are not issued and there is no limit on the number of guests a student may bring. Seating is first come, first served.

• Caps and gowns are required.

• The ceremony lasts approximately 90 minutes and will take place outdoors rain or shine. The stadium is not covered and there is no shade. Please plan your attire accordingly. In the case of rain, complimentary ponchos will be distributed and the ceremony may be shortened.

• If you or a family member cannot be in the direct sunlight or heat for a long period of time, we strongly encourage you to watch the ceremony from one of our indoor simulcast locations in the Cohon University Center:

- Au Bon Pain, second floor - Kirr Commons, first floor - McConomy Auditorium, first floor - Studio Theater, first floor - Wiegand Gym, first floor

Live streaming of the ceremony can be seen at cmu.edu/commencement. More information for guests with disabilities is on page 7.

WEEKEND CEREMONIES

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ArchitectureSaturday, May 18Ceremony: 11:30 a.m.Philip Chosky Theater, Purnell CenterReception: following ceremonyGreat Hall, College of Fine Arts

ArtSaturday, May 18Ceremony: 3 p.m.Philip Chosky Theater, Purnell CenterReception: 4 p.m.Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Purnell Center

Biological SciencesSaturday, May 18Reception: 10:30 a.m.Social & Conference Rooms, Mellon Institute4400 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213Ceremony: NoonAuditorium, Mellon InstituteLunch Reception: 1:30 p.m.Social & Conference Rooms, Mellon InstituteTwo guests per student. Tickets will be issued.

Biomedical EngineeringSunday, May 19Reception: 7:30 a.m.Tartans Pavilion, Resnik HouseCeremony: 8:45 a.m.McConomy Auditorium, Cohon University Center

Business Administration (Bachelor's) +Sunday, May 19Reception: following the Gesling Stadium main ceremonyCeremony: 2:30 p.m.Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall4141 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

BXA Intercollege Degree ProgramsSunday, May 19Ceremony: 8:30 a.m.Kresge Theatre, College of Fine ArtsReception: 9:15 a.m. Alumni Concert Hall, College of Fine Arts

Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition Saturday, May 18Ceremony & Reception: 12:30 p.m. Room 130, Mellon Institute 4400 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Chemical EngineeringSaturday, May 18Ceremony: NoonWiegand Gym, Cohon University CenterReception: 1 p.m.Tartans Pavilion, Resnik House

Chemistry +Sunday, May 19Ceremony: 2 p.m.Auditorium, Mellon Institute4400 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213Dinner: following ceremonySocial & Conference Rooms, Mellon Institute

Civil & Environmental EngineeringSunday, May 19Reception: 12:30 p.m.Tartans Pavilion, Resnik HouseCeremony: 2:30 p.m.Wiegand Gym, Cohon University CenterTickets will be issued.

DesignSaturday, May 18Ceremony & Reception: 11:30 a.m.Rangos Ballroom, Cohon University Center

DramaSunday, May 19Ceremony: 1:30 p.m.Philip Chosky Theater, Purnell CenterReception: following ceremonyLobby, Purnell Center Economics + Sunday, May 19Reception: following the Gesling Stadium main ceremonyCeremony: 2:30 p.m.Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall4141 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Electrical & Computer Engineering + Sunday, May 19 Ceremony: 2 p.m.Reception with light refreshments: following ceremonyPetersen Events Center3719 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261

Energy Science, Technology & PolicySunday, May 19Ceremony & Reception: 8 a.m.Marquis Conference Room,Room 5201, Scott HallFive guests per student.

Engineering & Public PolicySunday, May 19Ceremony & Reception: 7:30 a.m.Rangos Ballroom, Cohon University CenterGuests are limited. Details will be sent directly to graduates.

Engineering & Technology Innovation ManagementSunday, May 19Ceremony & Reception: 7:30 a.m.Rangos Ballroom, Cohon University CenterGuests are limited. Details will be sent directly to graduates.

EnglishSaturday, May 18Ceremony: 2 p.m.McConomy Auditorium, Cohon University CenterReception: following ceremonySchatz Dining Room, Cohon University Center

Entertainment Technology CenterSunday, May 19Reception, followed by dinner: 4 p.m.Ceremony: following dinnerUPMC Lounge, Heinz Field100 Art Rooney Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

DIPLOMA CEREMONY SCHEDULE

+ Complimentary shuttle service will be available to transport guests. See page 8 for details. Walking and driving directions to off-campus sites are on the website, on the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University and will be available at the Commencement Welcome Area.

Graduates will receive their diplomas at department/college diploma ceremonies. A student's department or college is determined by his or her major. Double major participants are invited to participate in both ceremonies if scheduling permits. More details about each ceremony, including graduate report time, can be found at cmu.edu/commencement and on the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University.

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DIPLOMA CEREMONY SCHEDULE CONTINUED

Heinz College Saturday, May 18Ceremony: 11 a.m.Reception: 1 p.m.Petersen Events Center3719 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261

HistorySunday, May 19Reception: 8 a.m.Lower Level Lounge, Baker Hall Ceremony: 8:45 a.m.Giant Eagle Auditorium, Baker Hall

Information Networking Institute Sunday, May 19Ceremony: 4 p.m.Reception: 5 p.m.Rodef Shalom Congregation4905 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Information Systems (Dietrich College)Saturday, May 18Ceremony: 6 p.m.Philip Chosky Theater, Purnell CenterReception: following ceremonyLobby, Purnell CenterSeven guests per student. Tickets will be issued.

Institute for Politics & StrategySaturday, May 18Ceremony: 3 p.m.Giant Eagle Auditorium, Baker HallReception: following ceremonyLower Level Lounge, Baker Hall

Integrated Innovation InstituteFriday, May 17Ceremony: 4 p.m.Studio Theater, Cohon University CenterReception: following ceremonySchatz Dining Room, Cohon University CenterFour guests per student.

Materials Science & Engineering +Sunday, May 19Ceremony: 2 p.m.Reception: following ceremonyThe Twentieth Century Club4201 Bigelow Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Mathematical Sciences + Sunday, May 19Ceremony: 1 p.m.McConomy Auditorium, Cohon University CenterReception: 2:15 p.m.Special Events Hall and Outdoor Garden, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens1 Schenley Park, 700 Frank Curto Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15213Three guests per student. Tickets will be issued.

Mechanical EngineeringSaturday, May 18 Ceremony: 11 a.m.Carnegie Music Hall, Carnegie Museum4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213Reception: following ceremonyCarnegie Music Hall Foyer, Carnegie MuseumSix guests per student. RSVP is required.

Modern LanguagesSunday, May 19Ceremony: 8 a.m.Studio Theater, Cohon University CenterReception: following ceremonySchatz Dining Room, Cohon University Center

MusicSunday, May 19Ceremony: 1 p.m.Great Hall, College of Fine ArtsReception: following ceremonyAlumni Concert Hall, College of Fine Arts

PhilosophySunday, May 19Reception: 8 a.m.Ceremony: 9 a.m.Gregg Hall/Room 100, Porter Hall

PhysicsSunday, May 19Ceremony: 12:30 p.m.Reception: following ceremony2315 Doherty Hall

PsychologySunday, May 19Reception: 1:30 p.m.Ceremony: 2:30 p.m.Rangos Ballroom, Cohon University Center

School of Computer Science (Bachelor's & Doctor's) + Sunday, May 191:30 p.m.Carnegie Music Hall, Carnegie Museum4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

School of Computer Science (Master's) + Sunday, May 193:30 p.m.Carnegie Music Hall, Carnegie Museum4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Social & Decision SciencesSaturday, May 18Ceremony: 11 a.m.McConomy Auditorium, Cohon University CenterReception: following ceremonySchatz Dining Room, Cohon University CenterEight guests per student.

Software ManagementThe diploma ceremony will take place on August 11 at a site near the Silicon Valley campus. Details will be sent directly to graduates.

Statistics & Data ScienceSaturday, May 18Reception: 7:30 p.m.Ceremony: 8:30 p.m. Wiegand Gym, Cohon University Center

University Student-Defined MajorsSunday, May 19Ceremony: 8:30 a.m.Adamson Wing/Room 136AUpper Level Lobby, Baker Hall

Tepper School of Business (Master's & Doctor's)Saturday, May 18Ceremony: 12:30 p.m.Reception: following ceremonySoldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall4141 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

+ Complimentary shuttle service will be available to transport guests. See page 8 for details. Walking and driving directions to off-campus sites are on the website, on the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University and will be available at the Commencement Welcome Area.

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ROBING LOCATIONS

10 a.m. All graduates and ceremony participants should report to robing locations.

Guests should proceed directly to the ceremony.

Platform GroupActivities Room, second floor, Cohon University Center

Faculty and All Doctor’s Candidates (regardless of college)Mindfulness Room, first floor, West Wing

BXA Intercollege Degree Programs (BXA) First floor, Baker Hall, behind DC bachelor’s

College of Engineering (Engineering) Carnegie Mellon Café, Resnik House

College of Fine Arts (CFA) Bachelor’s – Main lobby, CFA Master’s – Mezzanine, CFA

Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences (DC) Bachelor’s – First floor, Baker Hall Master’s – First floor, Porter Hall

Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) 5300 corridor, Gates & Hillman Centers, behind SCS master’s

Heinz College of Information Systems & Public Policy (Heinz)

School of Information Systems & Management – Main entrance, Hamburg Hall

School of Public Policy & Management – Main entrance, Hamburg Hall, behind School of Information Systems & Management

Mellon College of Science (MCS) Bachelor’s – Second floor, Baker Hall Master’s – Second floor, Porter Hall

School of Computer Science (SCS) Bachelor’s – 5200 corridor, Gates & Hillman Centers Master’s – 5300 corridor, Gates & Hillman Centers

Science & Humanities Scholars (SHS) First floor, Baker Hall, behind BXA

Silicon Valley Carnegie Mellon Café, Resnik House, behind Engineering master’s

Tepper School of Business (Tepper) Atrium, second floor, Tepper Building

CEREMONY MAP

Restrooms are available under the stadium bleachers and in all surrounding buildings.

10:15 a.m. Participants will begin processing from their robing locations to Gesling Stadium. As they enter the stadium, they will process into color-coded seating bays. ALL GUESTS SHOULD BE SEATED BY THIS TIME.

LINE 1

Engineering Bachelor’sEngineering Master'sSilicon Valley

LINE 2

Tepper Bachelor’sTepper Master'sCFA Bachelor’sCFA Master's

LINE 3

HeinzSCS Bachelor’sSCS Master'sETC

LINE 4

DC Bachelor’sBXASHSDC Master'sMCS Bachelor’sMCS Master's

GuestsFamily & Friends seating (field and stadium level)

Seating for guests with disabilities & hearing impairments

Cohon University Center

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VISITOR INFORMATION

CMU EVENTS APP

Up-to-date event details, schedules, maps and other useful information can be found on the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University, available for download in the App Store or on Google Play.

COMMENCEMENT WELCOME AREA

Saturday and Sunday8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.Wean Commons, first floor, Cohon University Center

Upon your arrival at CMU, be sure to stop by the Commencement Welcome Area. There you’ll find answers to all your commencement questions, instructions for downloading the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University, lists of campus eateries and local restaurants, walking and driving directions to off-campus diploma ceremonies, maps and other information that will make your visit to the university and Pittsburgh a pleasant one.

TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION

CMU is located in the Oakland area of the city, 22 miles from the Pittsburgh International Airport.

Shuttle service is available between the airport, downtown Pittsburgh and Oakland. Visit supershuttle.com.

Bus service (28X Airport Flyer) runs between the airport, downtown Pittsburgh and Oakland. Visit portauthority.org or call 412-442-2000.

Rental cars and taxis are available at the airport. Ride sharing services are permitted.

Driving directions to CMU are available at cmu.edu/commencement.

The street address of the university is 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Local hotels can be found at cmu.edu/commencement and on the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University.

PARKING

Over commencement weekend, free parking will be available in the following locations:

• East Campus Garage

• Doherty Lot

• Morewood Lot

• Collaborative Innovation Center (CIC) Garage

• Gates Garage

• Dithridge/Software Engineering Institute Garage

• South of Neville Lot

See map on page 9 for exact locations. Please note that parking on campus is limited.

On-street metered parking is also available on Margaret Morrison (Saturday only; see below), Frew and Tech Streets. Spaces are monitored by city police except on Sundays. Violations may be ticketed.

Please be advised that Margaret Morrison Street will be closed on Sunday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. to accommodate the diploma ceremony shuttles. See page 8 for more details.

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GUESTS WHO ARE ELDERLY OR HAVE DISABILITIES

The main commencement ceremony takes place outdoors in Gesling Stadium, RAIN OR SHINE. THE STADIUM IS NOT COVERED AND THERE IS NO SHADE.

If you or a family member cannot be in the direct sunlight or heat for a long period of time, we strongly encourage you to watch the ceremony from one of our indoor simulcast locations in the Cohon University Center:

• Au Bon Pain, second floor

• Kirr Commons, first floor

• McConomy Auditorium, first floor

• Studio Theater, first floor

• Wiegand Gym, first floor

All campus buildings and Gesling Stadium are wheelchair accessible.

Seating sections for guests with disabilities will be available on the field surface. These seats are reserved for those guests who are in wheelchairs, who have difficulty with stairs and cannot access the bleacher seating, or guests who have other seating needs due to a disability. Up to three guests are permitted to sit with a guest with a disability in these sections. Sign language interpreters will also be stationed here. Tickets or prior arrangements are not needed; seating is first come, first served.

Closed captioning will be projected onto the screens in Gesling Stadium.

A limited number of wheelchairs will be available to rent while on campus on Sunday. Delivery to your home or hotel is also available. For reservations, two-day rentals or hotel/home delivery, call Pittsburgh Wheelchair Exchange at 412-241-5121.

Wheelchair-accessible shuttles will be available immediately following the main commencement ceremony. See details on page 8.

INTERNATIONAL GUESTS

For current visa requirements and the most up-to-date information, review the website of your country’s U.S. Embassy.

Additional advice on visa applications can be found at cmu.edu/commencement.

COMMENCEMENT MEMORABILIA

Details on ordering graduation announcements, class rings, commencement videos, diploma frames and yearbooks are available at cmu.edu/commencement.

WIRELESS ACCESS

All guests can access the Carnegie Mellon wireless network using code 98QTBQZ (valid May 17-19). Select the CMU-GUEST wireless network, log in with a valid non-CMU email address and enter the code above.

MORE INFORMATION

Visit cmu.edu/commencement or download the app: Events at Carnegie Mellon University for additional details about commencement weekend, including:

• Additional ceremony details

• Live streaming information

• Department contacts

• FAQ

Bookmark this page and check back often for the most up-to-date information.

Questions? Call 412-268-5052 or email [email protected].

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Shuttles

AFTER THE CEREMONY

OFF-CAMPUS DIPLOMA CEREMONY SHUTTLES

Sunday, May 19 ONLY12:30 – 6 p.m.Shuttles will run continuously between campus and all off-campus diploma ceremonies (except Heinz Field/ Entertainment Technology Center and Rodef Shalom/Information Networking Institute).

The pick-up location is on Margaret Morrison Street. All shuttles will run on the same loop and operate until 6 p.m.

ORDER OF STOPS:

1. Carnegie Music Hall — School of Computer Science

2. Mellon Institute — Chemistry

3. Joint Stop:

The Twentieth Century Club — Materials Science & Engineering

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall — Bachelor’s Business Administration & Economics

4. Petersen Events Center — Electrical & Computer Engineering

5. Phipps Conservatory — Mathematical Sciences Reception

(The shuttle to the Mathematical Sciences Reception starts at 2 p.m.; pick-up location is on Forbes Avenue in front of the Cohon University Center.)

POST-CEREMONY EXIT ROUTES

Please determine where you need to go after the ceremony and follow the appropriate exit route, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER YOU ARE SEATED ON THE FIELD OR IN THE BLEACHERS.

See map on page 9 for details.

= Off-Campus Diploma Ceremony Shuttles

If you are taking the shuttle to an off-campus diploma ceremony, exit the stadium using the ramp on the southeast side, near Resnik House. The shuttles will be lined up along Margaret Morrison Street.

See next column for more details.

= Any Campus Building, including the Cohon University Center

If you are attending an on-campus diploma ceremony or need to get to ANY building on campus, including the Cohon University Center, exit the stadium using the staircase on the southwest side, near West Wing. Proceed through the courtyard and turn right onto the sidewalk. Enter the Cohon University Center through Merson Courtyard or continue down the sidewalk to other campus buildings.

= Wheelchair Ramp and Exit to Wheelchair- Accessible Shuttle

A wheelchair ramp is located on the northwest side of Gesling Stadium.

At the conclusion of the main commencement ceremony and until 6 p.m., wheelchair-accessible shuttles will be available to transport guests with disabilities to and from off-campus diploma ceremonies (except Heinz Field/Entertainment Technology Center) and to more distant campus locations, as needed. The pick-up location is the service courtyard of the Cohon University Center, near the East Campus Garage. See map on page 9.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 WEEKEND SCHEDULE

2-4 WEEKEND CEREMONIES

5 ROBING LOCATIONS

5 CEREMONY MAP

6-7 VISITOR INFORMATION

8 AFTER THE CEREMONY

9 CAMPUS, PARKING & SHUTTLE MAP

Shuttles for O�-Campus Diploma Ceremonies All Campus Buildings, including the Cohon University Center

Accessible Entrance/Exit

Parking Garages & LotsSee page 6 for details.

Off-Campus Diploma Ceremony Shuttle Stops*

School of Computer ScienceDrop o�: Carnegie Music Hall

ChemistryDrop o�: Mellon Institute

Materials Science & EngineeringDrop o�: The Twentieth Century Club

Business Administration (Bachelor’s) and EconomicsDrop o�: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall

Electrical & Computer EngineeringDrop o�: Petersen Events Center

Shuttles

Margaret Morrison Street pick-up:Forbes Avenue pick-up:

L Mathematical Sciences Reception Drop o�: Phipps Conservatory

The shuttle to the Mathematical Sciences Reception starts at 2 p.m.; pick-up location is on Forbes Avenue in front of the Cohon University Center.

*Please note that all shuttles operate on Sunday only.

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Tech

St

Schenley Dr

Wean

Hamerschlag

Baker

SOUTH OF NEVILLE LOT

Hamburg

GSIA

MellonInstitute

Soldiers &SailorsMemorial Hall

Frew St

Post Ceremony Exit Routes See page 8 for details.