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The College of Education Doctoral Hooding Ceremony

  • 6:45 P.M. Graduates are asked to sign-in at the registration table located in Owl Cove, Mitten Hall.
  • 7:00 P.M. Graduates are asked to begin to line up. You will be lined up in order of your faculty hooder. Staff members will be available to assist in the order of the processional. You will carry your hood on your right arm as you process.
  • 7:30 P.M.Graduates will begin the processional followed by the faculty. Attendants will assist students in filling in the designated rows.

    During the hooding ceremony:
  • (1) The name of your faculty hooder will be announced, and he or she will then call your name
  • (2) Please come forward and face the audience in front of your hooder.
  • ( 3) You will be hooded by the designated faculty member;
  • (4) You will shake Dean McGuire's hand and exit the staging area and return to your seat.
  • 8:30 P.M. The program concludes with a recessional. The administrative staff and faculty will exit the stage followed by the graduates. A reception immediately follows in the Alcoves adjacent to the Great Court.