Winter Commencement is SATURDAY, December 13, 2008

Please note that the commencement website is continually updated. Check back to see when new information is posted.

Upcoming Graduation Deadlines

SPRING DEADLINES:

  • December 1, 2008- Graduate and Undergraduate Students-Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
  • January 16, 2009- Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
  • January 23, 2009- LAST DAY for students to complete graduation requirements in May to submit their Application for Candidacy form approved by their Academic Dean with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and TO PAY graduation fees.

SUMMER DEADLINES:

  • May 1, 2009- Graduate and Undergraduate Students-Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
  • June 08, 2009- Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
  • June 15, 2009- LAST DAY for students to complete graduation requirements in May to submit their Application for Candidacy form approved by their Academic Dean with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and TO PAY graduation fees.

Students are responsible for meeting the deadlines — and — for notifying the Registrar’s Office of any change to their local and/or e-mail addresses.

Directions/Accomodations

Directions and Parking information

Hotel/Motel accommodations and restaurants (Information provided by the Kingsville Chamber of Commerce)

Gift Shop - The Javelina Alumni Association Gift Shop has lots of great ideas for gifts. Videos of commencement are also available. Click here for more information.

How to purchase a class ring

Latest News

To all candidates for Winter 2008 graduation:

General Plan. The Winter 2008 Commencement ceremony will be held in the Steinke Physical Education Center on Saturday, December 13, 2008. There will be TWO ceremonies. One will be at 11:00 a.m. and the other at 2:30 p.m. Seating will be reserved for degree candidates and faculty; seating of all guests, however, will be on an unreserved, first-come, first-serve basis.Read more»

 

Diploma fee

NOTE:  There will no longer be a diploma reapplication fee.  Effective with the December 2007 Graduation requirements, all candidates for graduation will be required to pay one of the following diploma fees each time they apply for graduation.  Baccalaureate - $35; Master’s Plan I - $111; Master’s Plan II/III - $43; Doctorate - $184 (increase from $164 pending approval by the BOR)