Johns Hopkins University

Office of the Registrar

SYNOPSIS OF ALL CEREMONIES FOR 2000 COMMENCEMENT

Updated on March 8, 2000

EVENT

DAY-TIME-PLACE

NOTES

University-wide Commencement

Speaker: Dr. William R. Brody,

President Johns Hopkins University

Caps and gowns are mandatory

No tickets required for guests

Thursday, May 25

9:30 a.m. - 12 noon

Gilman Quadrangle

Homewood Campus

under tent

Rain or Shine

President of the University confers all degrees, from all divisions

Doctoral recipients from all divisions will receive their diplomas on stage

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

For more information call the Commencement desk in the Homewood Registrar=s Office 410-516-8079

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

Speaker: George Tenet, Director of Central Intelligence Agency

Caps and gowns are mandatory

No ticketsrequired for guests<

Thursday, May 25

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Gilman Quadrangle

Homewood Campus

under tent

Rain or Shine

Bachelor degree recipients from the Schools of Arts and Sciences and Engineering full and part-time programs will receive their diplomas on stage.

 

For more information call the Commencement desk in the Homewood Registrar=s Office 410-516-8079

The G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering Master=s Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: George W. Reynolds, Director Industry and University Initiatives Northrup Grumman Corporation

Caps and gowns are not required

No tickets required for guests

Wednesday, May 24

7:00 pm

Gilman Quadrangle

Homewood Campus

under tent

Rain or Shine

Reception immediately following the Ceremony

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

PhD=s attending will receive their hoods.

For more information call PTE Programs

410- 516-8728

The Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts & Sciences Master=s Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: William A. Reinsch, Under Secretary for the Bureau of Export Administration, Department of Commerce

Caps and Gowns are not required

No tickets required for guests

Thursday, May 25

6:30 p.m.

Shriver Hall

Homewood Campus

Reception immediately following the ceremony in the Glass Pavilion

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

For more information call

Arts & Sciences Part-time Graduate Offices

410-516- 6057

The School of Professional Studies in Business & Education

Undergraduate & Graduate Diploma Award Ceremony

(except Ed.D.s)

Speaker: June Strecksus, Executive Director of Maryland Business Roundtable for Education

Caps and gowns:

Mandatory for Bachelors

Optional for Masters

No tickets required for guests

Thursday, May 25

7:30 p.m.

Gilman Quadrangle

Homewood Campus

Reception immediately following the Ceremony

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

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

The School of Hygiene and Public Health Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Caps and gowns are mandatory

Tickets are required for guests

Wednesday, May 24

2:30 pm

Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

For more information, call School of Hygiene and Public Health Registrar=s Office 410-955-3552

The School of Medicine Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Dr. Antonia Novello, Commissioner of Health, New York State Department of Health

Caps and Gowns are mandatory

Tickets are not required for guests

Thursday, May 25

2:30 pm

Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

For more information, call School of Medicine Registrar=s Office

410-955-3080

The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations

Caps and Gowns are mandatory

Tickets are required for guests

Thursday, May 25

3:00 pm

Constitution Hall

18 th & D Sts. N.W.

Washington, D.C.

Reception following at S.A.I.S.

For more information call ,

SAIS

Office of Student Affairs

202-663-5705

The Peabody Institute Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Philip Glass, Composer

Caps & Gowns are mandatory

Tickets for guests are required

Thursday, May 25

8:00 pm

Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall at Peabody Conservatory

For more information call

Peabody Conservatory

Director=s Office,

410- 659-8160

The School of Nursing Diploma Award Ceremony

Speaker: Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor, Associate Dean for PhD Programs & Research

Thursday, May 25

4:00 pm

Turner Auditorium

at the School of Medicine

For more information call

School of Nursing

Student Services Office

410- 955-7548

ADDITIONAL HOMEWOOD NOTES:

(a) Initial announcements concerning the appropriate diploma ceremonies were mailed to candidates in early March. This included information on how to order caps and gowns and graduation announcements. (Deadline: March 31; late-comers may order through April 14 with a late payment of $5.00. Orders arriving after April 14 will be returned to sender.) Candidates who indicate they will attend the ceremonies will be sent information about reporting times and locations the first week in May.

(b) Any Homewood division diplomas not picked up at one of the above ceremonies (and not requested to be mailed) will be available for pickup at the Homewood Registrar=s Office between the hours of 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. beginning Friday, May 26 through Friday, June 2. Diplomas not called for by Friday, June 2 will be mailed to the student=s address of record beginning Monday, June 5. (Diplomas for students who have requested mailing will be sent on Thursday, May 25.)

Doctoral Diplomas for non-Homewood students which are not presented at the University-wide ceremony will be forwarded to the divisional Registrars= Offices for disposition.

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