May 2010 Commencement

• Academic Eligibility
• Cap & Gown
• College/Department Ceremonies & Diplomas
• Dining Information
• Graduate Students
• Mobility Impaired Options Hearing Impaired Options
• Order Your . . .
• Parking & Seating
• Tickets & Severe Weather
• Travel & Lodging
• TV & Webcast
• Weekend Schedule

Ushers

Thank you for considering being an usher at Commencement, Convocation, the Ph.D. Recognition Event, or helping with the Faculty Regalia distribution. Your help is very much appreciated—it would not happen without our volunteers!

CLICK HERE TO VIEW A CHART SHOWING ALL EVENTS & AREAS WHERE WE NEED YOUR HELP. Once you determine which area(s) you would like to help, click on any usher group name on the chart and it will take you to the Usher Application Form. A confirmation page should appear after you submit your information.
You may also GO DIRECTLY TO THE USHER APPLICATION FORM.

Usher Orientation Meetings

• Thursday, May 21
  Convocation (Saturday) Ushers - Statler Auditorium, 1:30p-2:30p

Commencement (Sunday) Ushers - Statler Auditorium, 3:00p-4:00p

Events and Commitment Times

• Saturday, May 23: Convocation
  Schoellkopf Stadium, 9:00a-2:00p



• Saturday, May 23: Ph.D. Recognition Ceremony
  Barton Hall, 3:00p-7:00p



• Sunday, May 24: Commencementt
  Schoellkopf Stadium, 7:30a-1:00p



• Tuesday, June 23: Usher Thank You Reception
  Weill Hall Atrium, 12:00-1:00p
  

If you sign up and then discover you are unable to work, please notify us via email at commencement@cornell.edu.

Important Information

• Usher Information Brochure
• Road Closure Information
• Time-Off Guidelines
• College Receptions
• Usher Group Descriptions