Undergraduate Ceremony for College of Arts & Sciences & Associate Degrees
Sunday, May 11, 2008
10 am, Alumni Arena
Webcast Information
To access the live webcast of the ceremony on Sunday 5/11 you must have Windows Media Player (Version 9 or 10) or RealPlayer (Version 10) software downloaded and operable on your home/office computer. Additional broadcast information and important tips for advance preparation follow below.
Live Webcast Details
The webcast will become available beginning at 9:30 am (EST) on Sunday, May 11, 2008. The ceremony will begin at 10 am (EST) and will end at approximately 12:30 pm (EST).
View the LIVE ceremony using one of the links below:
The actual live links will be posted prior to the ceremony*.
- Real Media Fast (Broadband Connection)
- Real Media Slow (Dial-up Connection)
- Windows Media Fast (Broadband Connection)
- Windows Media Slow (Dial-up Connection)
*If you try to use this link before 9:30 am on 5/11 you will receive an error message.
Please note during the live broadcast: slight delays can be expected, and can take up to 2 minutes for your stream/picture view to reconnect. If you notice the time elapsed has exceeded 2 minutes, try stopping your player, and then hitting the "Play" button again.
Webcast Help/Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to see this webcast?
This event is best viewed with high speed internet service (cable modem or DSL). Using dial-up services will result in lower quality video images.
What software do I need?
To access the live Commencement Webcast you must have Windows Media Player (Version 9 or better) or RealPlayer (Version 10) software downloaded and installed on your home/office computer. We recommend testing your player in advance to make sure it is working.
How do I test my software?
To verify that your software is working properly, please visit our test pages:
Where can I download the software?
To update or install software necessary to view this event:
Do you have any documentation or support tools?
Quick Tip Sheet for connection issues:
Product support links:
I still need help
We are available via email to provide technical support to users experiencing connection issues that cannot be solved using the information above or product support links. Please contact us at ub-commencement-webcast@buffalo.edu by 5/9 with you your inquiries.
Notes:
There will be no 'live' technical support available on Sunday, but feel free to email us to convey your thoughts and suggestions: ub-commencement-webcast@buffalo.edu.
In the event that the webcast is not a suitable option for you, we will be making DVD recordings of the ceremony. Place your order now.
Thank you!
