Graduation Information
Spring 2008 Graduation
 CMPS Recognition Ceremony
Friday, May 23, 2008
10:00 a.m. (until approximately 11:30 a.m.)
Reckord Armory
Tickets are NOT required
All graduates are required to RSVP.
For information about the Campus-Wide Ceremony, visit the University of Maryland’s
Commencement Website: http://www.urhome.umd.edu/commencement/
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Guest Speaker: to be announced
Student Speaker: to be announced
STUDENT REGALIA AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The University Book Center will take orders for caps, gowns and announcements. If you have questions, please call Myra Hanson at 301.314.9231.
ASSEMBLY LOCATION:
Students should assemble by 9:00 a.m. in the lower level of the Reckord Armory. Marshals will be present to organize the procession. Graduates must pick up a name card, which will be given to the Reader of Names during the ceremony.
PARKING:
When you arrive for Commencement, you will be directed to the closest parking area to access the Reckord Armory.
Shuttle buses will make brief stops at each commencement site on their route beginning one hour before the scheduled start until approximately one hour after the conclusion.
If you require special transportation assistance, please make arrangements by calling Department of Transportation Services at 301.314.7271.
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING:
ASL Interpretation is available upon request. Contact Disability Support Services at 301.314.7682 to arrange for interpretation at the main ceremony or the CMPS college ceremony.
WHEELCHAIR ACCESS OF RECKORD ARMORY
The elderly or persons in wheel chairs should enter from the rear of the Armory.
Please note that rest rooms are all located in the lower level and the building has no elevator. Restrooms are accessible next door in the Mitchell Building on the ground level. Staff will be available to help you locate these facilities.
PHOTOGRAPHY
A professional photographer will be taking pictures of students as they process across stage. Chappell Studios will contact students to purchase photos.
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