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Office of Events Management


Fairfax Campus

4400 University Dr., MSN 3G3

Fairfax, VA 22030

Phone: 703 993-2853

Fax: 703 993-2112

SUB II, Room 2026 (Map)


Arlington Campus

3401 Fairfax Drive, MSN 5A7

Arlington, VA 22201

Phone: 703-993-8140

Fax: 703-993-8558

Commencement ScrapbookCommencement 2010

Degree Candidates eligible to participate in Commencement exercises are the following:

August 2009: Doctoral Degrees
January 2010: All Degrees
May 2010: All Degrees
August 2010: Bachelor's & Master's Candidates

Class of 2010!

The 43rd annual George Mason University commencement is scheduled for Saturday, May 15th, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in the Patriot Center. The complete schedule of all graduation ceremonies will be online. Graduates are requested to arrive at the North Plaza, near the George Mason statue, for assembly promptly at 9:00 a.m. on May 15th. Patriot Center doors open for guests at 9:00 a.m. The ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. and lasts approximately two hours.

Additional information on the Commencement ceremony, guest tickets, college/school/institute convocations, caps and gowns, and guest parking can be found on this web site — or call the 24-hour Commencement Hotline at (703) 993-GRAD (after February 26, 2010).

The student speaker for 2009 was Duval Anthony Bodden from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. See Commencement Student Speaker 2010 for information on becoming this year's student speaker.

Again, our sincere congratulations and we wish you success on your new beginnings!

Sincerely

Toni-Michele Travis, University Marshall

Barbara Lubar, Office Of Events Management

Iris Robinson, Office of the Registrar Graduation Section

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