Commencement

Class of 2024

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Commencement Ceremony

A livestream of the ceremony will be provided for those who cannot attend. 

Tickets are not required for the commencement ceremony. Graduates and families may invite as many guests as they wish to attend. 

Graduates must pick up their diplomas after the ceremony in Leithead Field House. Diplomas cannot be given to family or friends.

Special Accommodation Seating:  You may register for special seating during the commencement ceremony with the registration link above. Reservations can be made for the person requiring the accommodation and a companion. Tickets for those registered will be available starting Friday, May 17 at the registration desk in the Student Center.

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Accommodations and Event Registration

It is possible to register for on-campus housing for Commencement weekend through Friday, May 17. 

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On-Campus Accommodations & Registration

Residence Hall Rooms: Single and double rooms are available for $60 and $110 per room, per night. The University provides bed linen as well as a blanket, pillow, towel, and wash cloth for each person registered. Meals are not included. Reservations made after May 10th are non-refundable.

RV's:  Space is available on campus for RV’s. The cost of a parking space is $50.00 for the weekend. Those interested in renting an RV can do so through Steve’s RV Center in Potsdam (315-265-3211). Check-in details will be emailed. 

Registration is now closed for the Friday Champagne Toast & Family Reception and Saturday Adirondack Dinner.  Unfortunately, we are no longer able to accommodate additional ticket purchases for these events at this time. Please see the information desk in the Sullivan Student Center when you arrive on campus if you need more information regarding these events. We hope you enjoy your Commencement Weekend!