RSVP for Spring 2012

University Commencement and Diploma Ceremonies
  • Tickets are not required to attend the events.
  • Graduates must RSVP and register number of guests where indicated.
  • Pharmacy, Law, and Leadership diploma ceremonies will be held separately at later dates.
Student Information

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Commencement, Friday May 4

Please select Yes or No for each Friday event, and enter the number of guests you will bring (do not count yourself):

3 p.m.
Baccalaureate Mass

5 p.m.
University Commencement
Diploma Ceremonies and Receptions, Saturday May 5

Please select Yes for each Saturday event you will attend, and enter the number of guests you will bring (do not count yourself):


9 a.m.
Liberal Arts
Reception
Guests Guests

Music
Reception
Guests Guests

12 p.m.
Business
Reception
Guests Guests

Nursing
Reception
Guests Guests

3 p.m.
Education
Reception
Guests Guests

Natural & Environmental Sciences
Reception
Guests Guests

6 p.m.
Health Sciences
Reception
Guests Guests

Graduation Speaker

H.E. Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States of America.

Regalia (Caps and Gowns)

Graduates must wear appropriate caps and gowns at all academic ceremonies.  Orders may be placed online at www.herffjones.com/duquesne or by contacting the Duquesne Bookstore.  A quantity of caps and gowns will be available in store for purchase starting March 15, 2012.

Event RSVP

No tickets are required to attend the University Commencement or the Diploma Ceremonies, but students must RSVP online »

Diploma Distribution

Diplomas are not automatically mailed to students.  Graduates must provide their diploma handling instructions.

Handicap Access

Handicap seating for all events is available but limited. Please call the Office of University Events at 412.396.5131 to inform us of your needs.