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Graduation Ceremonies

Remember: All undergraduate students, and certain graduate students, must complete and file an Application for Degree Form before February 1, 2010. Exceptions: Law students and Medical (MD) students do not need to fill out the Graduate School's degree forms. However, law students graduating with dual degrees (e.g. MBA, MSW), or MD students graduating with dual degrees (e.g. MBA, MPH) may need to fill out these forms. Please check with your other department or school. Visit src.buffalo.edu/record/degree.shtml External Site Link Icon for more information.

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2010 Commencement Schedule

Date/CeremonyTime/LocationContact Info
Friday, April 23, 2010
Lavender (LGBT) Reception 3pm
240 Student Union
James E. Bowman
645-2837, jbowman2@buffalo.edu
Friday, April 30, 2010
Medical Honors Program 9am
Center for the Arts
James J. Rosso
829-3466, jjrosso@buffalo.edu
OR
Debra L. Stamm
829-2802, dstamm@buffalo.edu
School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences* (MD's) 2pm
Center for the Arts
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Biomedical Sciences* (Graduate & Undergraduate) 6pm
Center for the Arts
Amy J. Kuzdale (Grad Students)
829-3398, akuzdale@buffalo.edu
Kelli C. Hickey (Undergrads)
829-3005, khickey@buffalo.edu
Friday, May 7, 2010
Graduate School of Education* 9am
Center for the Arts
Jenifer C. Lawrence
645-6640, jlawrenc@buffalo.edu
African-American, Latino, Asian and Native American (ALANA) Celebration of Achievement 11am
Slee Concert Hall
Ending by 12:30 pm
Phyllis A. Floro
645-2434, floro@buffalo.edu
College of Arts & Sciences* (Masters/Doctoral) 1pm
Center for the Arts
Joseph C. Syracuse 645-2711, ext. 1167, jcs32@buffalo.edu
School of Management* (Undergraduate) 1pm
Alumni Arena
John H. Shellum
645-3224, jshellum@buffalo.edu
Phi Beta Kappa Induction Ceremony (by invitation only) 3:30pm
Slee Concert Hall
Barbara J. Bono
645-2575, ext. 1020, bbono@buffalo.edu
School of Management* (Graduate) 5pm
Alumni Arena
John H. Shellum
645-3224, jshellum@buffalo.edu
Saturday, May 8, 2010
School of Nursing* 9am
Alumni Arena
Sally A. Sams
829-3209, sams@buffalo.edu
School of Social Work* 9am
Center for the Arts
Kathryn Kendall
645-3381, ext. 230, kkendall@buffalo.edu
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences* 1pm
Alumni Arena
Robert E. Barnes
645-2768, ext. 1111, rebarnes@eng.buffalo.edu
OR
John Van Benschoten
645-2774, ext. 1130, jev@buffalo.edu
School of Public Health and Health Professions* 1pm
Center for the Arts
Michelle Incorvia
829-6769, mmi@buffalo.edu
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences* 1pm
Slee Concert Hall
Karl Fiebelkorn
645-2824, kdf@buffalo.edu
School of Architecture and Planning* 2pm
Hayes Hall (Lawn)
William J. McDonnell
829-3485, ext. 116, mcdonnel@buffalo.edu
School of Dental Medicine* 5pm
Center for the Arts
Donna L. Franjoine
829-2836, dlf3@buffalo.edu
Sunday, May 9, 2010
University Commencement* (Undergraduate ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences) 10am
Alumni Arena
Sonia Marinaccio
645-3662, smarin@buffalo.edu
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Law School* 3pm
Center for the Arts
Melinda R. Saran
645-6223, saran@buffalo.edu
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Educational Opportunity Center 7pm
Kleinhans
Sandra L. Bunkley
849-6727, ext. 159, sbunkley@buffalo.edu
Academic Ceremonies: Office of Special Events | 352 Fargo Quad, Bldg. 4 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY 14261-0050 | (716) 645-6147 ext. 2
Commencement Events/Activities: Student Life | 150 Student Union | Buffalo, NY 14260 | (716) 645-2055 | E-mail
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