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UMB SSW Convocation Information For 2010 May (Spring) and July (Summer) Graduates

View the 2010 MSW Graduation Guide [PDF]

When:  Friday, May 21, 2010

Where:  Hilton Baltimore 401 W. Pratt Street  [Google Maps/Parking Locations] [Parking Info Link]

Time: Begins Promptly at 8:00 AM  [Please note start time.  Graduates must arrive no later than 7:30 AM]  There will be a limit on the number of tickets available for each graduate.

The ceremony will be over by 10:00 a.m.   Please note that the School of Medicine's graduation ceremony immediately follows the School of Social Works in the same room.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore's Commencement ceremony begins at the 1st Mariner Arena at 3 p.m. the same day.  Graduates need to arrive no later than 2:15 p.m. to line up.  There is no limit to the number of family members and friends that can attend this event.  [UMB Commencement Web Site]

TICKET DISTRIBUTION:
Tickets for this year's Convocation Ceremony at the Baltimore Hilton, 401 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD, will be distributed in Room 1E08 (Mail/Copy Center).  Distribution schedule will be announced in the Daily Bulletin during the spring semester.

In order to get tickets, each student will need to present a picture ID (UMB or other) and sign beside their name on the appropriate graduate list -- December 2009, May 2010, or July 2010. You will then receive four (4) tickets for your four (4) guests to the Convocation Ceremony, an information sheet, a pack of 15 general UMB announcements of the graduation on May 21, and a sheet regarding the class gift.

All guests must have a ticket in his or her possession to be admitted to the Convocation Ceremony. Graduates do not need a ticket for themselves.

Students needing additional tickets should send their requests via e-mail beignning May 1 to studentservices@ssw.umaryland.edu and no later than Monday, May 10. If you are notified that extra tickets are available, they will need to be picked up between Noon and 2 p.m. on Friday, May 14 from the Office of Student Affairs, Room 2W14.

Regular Distribution Days
Tentatively scheduled for April 17 - 30, 2010 [subject to change and hours will added at a later date]

GRAD FAIR
The UMB Bookstore has brought everything you will need for graduation to one place -- the 2010 Grad Fair -- the perfect place for you to take care of all your graduation needs. 

Location:
UMB Bookstore
222 N. Pine Street

Monday, February 15
11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Tuesday, February 16
11 a.m - 6 p.m.

If you have questions, please don't hestiate to contact the UMB Bookstore:

222 N. Pine Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Telephone: 410-328-7788

CAP & GOWN DISTRIBUTION DATES:
TBA
 
ORDER ANNOUNCEMENTS & RINGS ONLINE AT:
www1.herffjones.com/college/graduation

FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO:
umb.bncollege.com

Convocation Photography:
GradTrak® by Graduation Images will take photographs of all graduates.  Graduates will be emailed an opportunity to purchase these photos.  [http://www.gradimages.com/]

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