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Commencement 2003
Synopsis of University-Wide and Divisional Ceremonies

 
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Event Day, Time, Place Notes
University-wide Commencement

Speaker: Dr. William R. Brody,
President, The Johns Hopkins University

Caps and gowns are required.

No tickets are required for guests.

Thursday, May 22

9:15 a.m.

Homewood Field
Homewood Campus
Inclement Weather: 410-516-7781.

President of the University confers all degrees in all divisions.

Doctoral recipients from all divisions receive their diplomas on stage.

M.D.s are called to the stage individually, but diplomas are presented at the School of Medicine's Diploma Award Ceremony.

For more information, call the Commencement desk, Homewood Registrar's Office, 410-516-8079.

The Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Master's Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Barclay Knapp, President and Chief Executive Officer of NTL Inc.

Caps and Gowns are not required.

No tickets are required for guests.

Thursday, May 22

6:30 p.m.

Shriver Hall
Homewood Campus

Reception in the Levering Union Glass Pavilion immediately following the ceremony

Master's degree recipients from the School of Arts and Sciences full- and part-time programs receive their diplomas on stage.

For more information, call Arts & Sciences Advanced Academic Programs Office, 410-516-6057.

The Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and The G.W.C Whiting School of Engineering
Undergraduate Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: The Honorable Michael R. Bloomberg
Mayor, City of New York

Caps and gowns are required.

No tickets are required for guests.

Thursday, May 22

1:45 p.m.

Homewood Field
Homewood Campus
Inclement Weather: 410-516-7781.

Bachelor degree recipients from the Schools of Arts and Sciences and Engineering full- and part-time programs are called to the stage.

For more information, call the Commencement Desk, Homewood Registrar's Office, 410-516-8079.

The G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering
Graduate Ceremony

Speaker: Carlane Blizzard
Vice President, Defense Information Systems,
Lockheed-Martin Mission Systems

Caps and gowns are not required except for Doctoral candidates.

No tickets are required for guests.

Wednesday, May 21

7 p.m.

Homewood Field
Homewood Campus
Inclement Weather: 410-516-7781.

Reception in the Robert Scott Gymnasium, O'Connor Recreation Center, immediately following the ceremony.

Doctoral recipients receive their official Johns Hopkins University hoods.

Master's degree recipients from the School of Engineering full-time and part-time programs receive their diplomas on stage.

For more information, call Part-Time Engineering Programs, 410-540-2960.

The School of Professional Studies in Business and Education (SPSBE)
Undergraduate and Graduate Diploma Award Ceremony

(except Ed.D.s)

Speaker: Ralph Smith,
Senior Vice President,
The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Caps and gowns are required for Bachelors, optional for Masters.

No tickets are required for guests.

Thursday, May 22

7:30 p.m.

Homewood Field
Homewood Campus

Reception in the Ralph S. O'Connor Recreation Center immediately following the ceremony

All SPSBE degree recipients (except Ed.D.s) receive their diplomas on stage.

For more information, call SPSBE Student Services Office, 410-872-1212.

The Bloomberg School of Public Health
Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Dr. Richard Feachem, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Caps and gowns are required.

Tickets are required for guests.

Wednesday, May 21

2:00 p.m.

Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Cathedral and Preston Streets, Baltimore

For more information, call the Bloomberg School of Public Health's Registrar's Office, 410-955-3552.
The School of Medicine
Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Elias Zerhouni, M.D., Director, National Institutes of Health

Caps and Gowns are required.

No tickets are required for guests.

Thursday, May 22

2:30 pm

Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Cathedral and Preston Streets, Baltimore

For more information, call School of Medicine Registrar's Office, 410-955-3080.
The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: William J. McDonough, President/CEO,
Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Caps and Gowns are required.

Tickets are required for guests.

Thursday, May 22

3 p.m.

Constitution Hall
18th and D Streets, NW
Washington, D.C.

Reception at SAIS following Ceremony

For more information, call SAIS Office of Student Affairs, 202-663-5705.
The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Andre Previn, who will receive the George Peabody Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Music in America

Caps and gowns are required.

Tickets for guests are required.

Thursday, May 22

8 p.m.

Mt. Vernon Place United Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore

For more information, call Peabody Conservatory Director's Office, 410-659-8100, x 3060.
The School of Nursing
Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Claire Fagin, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Caps and gowns are required.

Tickets for guests are required.

Thursday, May 22

4 p.m.

Turner Auditorium
at The School of Medicine

For more information, call School of Nursing Student Services Office 410-955-7549.
Notes:
Non-Homewood Doctoral Diplomas not presented at the University-wide ceremony will be forwarded to the divisional Registrars' Offices for disposition.

April 28, 2003



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