Fall Commencement
In recent years, increasing numbers of Drake University students have completed degree requirements in December. To provide these students and their families and friends a timely opportunity to mark and celebrate this accomplishment, Drake University offers a December commencement ceremony.
The December, 2012 ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, December 15. The tentative start time of the event is 10:00 a.m., and the tentative location is the Knapp Center on Drake's campus.
The ceremony will include students earning any degree from Drake University. More information about commencement, including who is eligible to participate, may be found in the commencement areas of the undergraduate catalog and the graduate catalog.
As details continue to be worked out, this page will be updated with the following information:
- Drafts of the commencement program
- Seating arrangements of the graduates
- Specified time and location of the event
Whom to contact with questions:
- Cap and gown, regalia, academic costume: Drake University Book Store - (800) 430-9875
- Commencement program and ceremony: Office of Student Records and Academic Information - 515-271-2025 or studentrecords@drake.edu
- Progress toward students' degree completion: please contact your college/school dean's office
