The Engineering Graduation Ceremony celebrates the imminent graduation of College of Engineering and Applied Science bachelor's students, master's students, doctoral students and Computer Science bachelor of arts students. Graduates will be recognized individually by name and take the traditional walk across the stage to receive their diploma cover.
Ceremony Details
This information pertains to December degree candidates and the Engineering Graduation Ceremony only. For more information regarding the spring university ceremony visit University Commencement.
Date:ÌýThursday, December 21, 2023
Time: 10 a.m.-noon (doors open at 9 a.m.)
Please note that the time frame listed above is inclusive of doors open, ceremony and venue clear time.ÌýWe support Macky’s recommendation of a 1-hour doors time which means your ceremony can start at 10 a.m.ÌýGuests must have departed the venue by noon so that the afternoon ceremony is able to adequately prepare for their 1 p.m. doors time.
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This information pertains to December degree candidates and the EngineeringÌýGraduation Ceremony only.
For more information regarding the university ceremony visit University Commencement.
Tickets
TicketsÌýwill not be needed for this event.
Arrival Time
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½: Report to the Eaton Humanities basement level between 9:15-9:30 a.m. Staff will be on hand to check you in and line you up by academic degree program for the processional to Macky Auditorium. Do not leave any personal items in the Eaton Humanities building.
Guests: Family and friends should use the center south (main) entrance of Macky Auditorium. Doors to Macky Auditorium open at 9 a.m.
Dress
Degree candidates are encouraged to wear a cap and gown.ÌýInformation about purchasingÌýacademic regalia may be found at theÌý.
Undergraduates wearing regalia should have their tassel on the right; all graduate students should wear their tassel on the left.
PhD candidates mustÌýbe in academic regalia; pleaseÌýcarryÌýyour hood, do not wear it.
Processional
The processional will begin with the PhD candidates, followed by all master's and bachelor's candidates. Upon arrival in Macky, please remain standing until the platform party is on stage.
This Graduation Ceremony will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. At the conclusion of the event, please remain in your seat until all the graduates have been recognized and the platform party has exited the stage.
Guests with disabilitiesÌýwho require accommodations (wheelchair seating, etc.) should contact the ADA Coordinator's office at (303) 492-9725 orÌýadacoordinator@colorado.edu by Nov. 30.
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ who have a physical condition that will not allow them to use the stage should contact the Dean's Office at 303-492-0373Ìýor email Kammie.Slavin@colorado.edu by Nov. 30 so alternate arrangements can be made.
To request a sign language interpreter, please call 303-492-0373Ìýor email Kammie.Slavin@colorado.eduÌýby Nov. 30. Be sure to leave your name and contact information.
A professional photographer will be present.ÌýPre-register by supplying your contact information and obtain a discount on the purchase of graduation photos at
Questions?
Contact the Dean's OfficeÌýat 303-492-0373