
Remind Your Student to Pick Up Commencement Tickets May 8-9
Students who registered to participate in Commencement and have requested guest tickets will need to pick these up during our ticket distribution events on May 8 and 9.
If your student is no longer on campus …
Restaurant Reservations and Department Receptions
Many departments will host events for students and their families during Commencement Week. Check with your soon-to-be graduate to find out what his or her department has planned.
If no department reception follows Class Day or Commencement, you may wish to ask your son or daughter about favorite …
Disability Access for Class Day and Commencement
Guests with disabilities should enter campus via the 116th Street gates (see the campus accessibility map) at Amsterdam Avenue. Event hosts stationed at these gates will be available to assist guests with seating. A wheelchair …
Robert Bakish, SEAS'85, BUS'89, Engineering Class Day Speaker
Robert Bakish, who earned his BS from the Engineering School in operations research in 1985 and his MBA from the Business School in 1989, was named president and chief executive officer of Viacom International Media …
Terrence McNally, CC'60, College Class Day Speaker
Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally CC’60, one of the American theater’s most acclaimed writers, will deliver the keynote address at the 2013 Columbia College …
Stay Tuned for the Next GradZone!
It will be full of logistics and specifics, including what to bring to Class Day and Commencement, how to find your student in the procession, what the photographers will capture and your best photo opportunities after the ceremony, and the best places to meet afterward. GradZone has you covered!
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