Weekend Schedule
The following schedule has been confirmed for Commencement Weekend. Items will be added as they are confirmed. Please check back often.
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Friday, May 16, 2008 |
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| 8:30 to 11 a.m. | Sherman Cafeteria open for breakfast | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Java City open | Schneider Building |
| 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Einstein Bros. open | Shapiro Campus Center |
| 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Bookstore open | Shapiro Campus Center |
| 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Fine Arts Senior Honors Exhibit | Dreitzer Gallery & Slosberg Lobby |
| 10 to 11:30 a.m. | Journalism Reception | Alumni Lounge |
| 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Sherman cafeteria open for lunch | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| Noon to 2 p.m. | Stein open for lunch | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| Noon to 5 p.m. | Rose Art Museum open | |
| 2 to 4:30 p.m. | Women's Studies Undergraduate Reception | Sherman Hall |
| 3 to 4 p.m. | Peace & Conflict Reception | Rapaporte Treasure Hall |
| 3 to 5 p.m. | Environmental Studies Reception | Alumni Lounge |
| 3:30 to 5 p.m. | Education Program Reception | Schwartz Auditorium |
| 4 to 4:45 p.m. | Baccalaureate Service | Chapels Pond (Rain: Berlin Chapel) |
| 4:45 to 7 p.m. | Sherman Cafeteria open for dinner | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| 5 to 7 p.m. | President's Reception for trustees, seniors families and Class of '58 | Shapiro Campus Center Atrium |
| 6:45 to 8 p.m. | Conservative/Egalitarian Jewish services | Berlin Chapel |
| 6:45 to 8 p.m. | Orthodox Jewish services | Schwartz Auditorium |
| 6:45 to 8 p.m. | Reform Jewish services | Pearlman Lounge |
| 8 p.m. | Traditional Shabbat dinner (signup and payment required in advance) | Sherman Hall |
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Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
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| 8:30 to 11 a.m. | Sherman Cafeteria open for breakfast | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| 9 to 11:30 a.m. | Orthodox Jewish services | Schwartz Auditorium |
| 9 a.m. to noon | Conservative/Egalitarian Jewish services | Berlin Chapel |
| 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Bookstore open | Shapiro Campus Center |
| 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Einstein Bros. open | Shapiro Campus Center |
| 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Fine Arts Senior Honors Exhibit | Dreitzer Gallery & Slosberg Lobby |
| 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Sherman Cafeteria open for lunch | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| Noon to 5 p.m. | Rose Art Museum open | |
| Noon to 5 p.m. | Library open | Goldfarb Library |
| 2:30 to 4 p.m. | Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Ceremony (Reception Immediately Following) | Spingold Theater Main Stage |
| 4:45 to 7 p.m. | Sherman Cafeteria open for dinner | Hassenfeld Conference Center |
| 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. | Catholic mass | Bethlehem Chapel |
| 7:30 to 9 p.m. | Orthodox Jewish services | Schwartz Auditorium |
| 7:30 to 9 p.m. | Conservative/Egalitarian Jewish services | Berlin Chapel |
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Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
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| 5:30 to 9 a.m. | Continental breakfast | Sherman Cafeteria |
| 7 a.m. | Orthodox Jewish service | Berlin Chapel |
| 7 to 11 a.m. | Chapels open for meditation | Berlin, Harlan and Bethlehem chapels |
| 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Einstein Bros. open | Shapiro Campus Center |
| 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Bookstore open | Shapiro Campus Center |
| 8 to 10 a.m. | Morning mini-commencement ceremonies | Various locations |
| 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Concession area open | Gosman tent |
| 10 a.m. | Student Lineup: Undergraduates | Exterior tunnel entrance to Gosman |
| 10 a.m. | Student Lineup: graduate students | Shapiro Gym (Gosman) |
| 10:30 a.m. | Main Commencement ceremony | Gosman Sports and Convocation Center |
| Noon to 5 p.m. | Rose Art Museum open | |
| Noon to 5 p.m. | Library open | Goldfarb Library |
| 1:30 to 3 p.m. | Afternoon mini-commencement ceremonies | Various locations |
