Advisory: Additional information on commencement exercises

Spring Commencement, 9:30 a.m., April 29, Michigan StadiumTickets will be distributed 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., April 24-27, in the Michigan Union Pond Room. Bachelor’s degree candidates are eligible for up to eight tickets, and graduate degree candidates, including those participating in the University Graduate Exercises on April 28, up to four tickets. Identification must be presented.

Extra tickets, if available, will be distributed to graduates and candidates on a first-come, first-served basis 8 a.m.-12 noon, April 28.

Individuals with disabilities, both graduating students and guests, should call (734) 647-6037.

Spring Commencement will be in Michigan Stadium regardless of the weather. However, students will receive up to two “rain” tickets for seating in Crisler Arena in case of inclement weather for their relatives and friends who will be able to view the ceremony on large video screens in Crisler.

The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA) will run special shuttle buses to the stadium from several Ann Arbor sites.

In keeping with stadium policy, coolers, beverages, food, camcorder cases, backpacks, signs, banners, balloons, balls, large camera bags, and items mounted on poles are prohibited inside Michigan Stadium.

University Graduate Exercises, 3 p.m., April 28, Hill AuditoriumUp to six tickets per graduate or candidate will be distributed 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
[Map of Central Campus, Hill Auditorium and Rackham Building left of center]

A reception will be held on the second floor of the Rackham Building immediately following the Graduate Exercises.

Those with disabilities who need assistance

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