Commencement 2024

Commencement Speaker

Dr. Ansel Augustine, D. Min,

Dr. Ansel Augustine, D. Min, 获奖作家和演说家, 以及美国天主教主教会议教会文化多样性秘书处非洲裔美国人事务助理主任, will deliver the Commencement address at Saint Michael’s College to the Class of 2024.

Dr. 奥古斯丁在20多年前开始了他的牧师生涯，当时他在他的家乡圣. Peter Claver在新奥尔良的Treme地区，他后来在卡特里娜飓风后帮助重建. St. 彼得天主教堂由埃德蒙派经营了30年, 天主教会也建立了十大赌博靠谱网络平台.

Throughout his career, Dr. 奥古斯丁把他的事工重点放在年轻人身上, young adults, and multicultural groups, 倡导社会正义是他工作的核心. 他还通过全国各地的研讨会和演讲，努力阐明黑人天主教徒的经历, through his writing, 也是电影《十大赌博靠谱网络平台》的制片人,，并因此获得艾美奖提名.

This past February, Dr. 奥古斯丁应埃德蒙迪和平与正义中心的邀请来到校园，做一个题为“彻底的黑人和真正的天主教徒——信仰之旅”的演讲.”

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ansel Augustine back to campus so he can share his wisdom with our graduates,十大赌博靠谱网络平台院长理查德·普拉姆说. “Dr. Augustine has used his own experiences and observations to help make the world a better, more inclusive place. 对于即将踏上自己的道路并在世界上留下自己印记的毕业生来说，他的信息非常重要.”

Dr. 奥古斯丁在两所高等教育机构任职:路易斯安那州泽维尔大学黑人天主教研究所和新奥尔良洛约拉大学牧师研究所. He also previously served as Campus Minister at Xavier University of Louisiana, Loyola University New Orleans, and St. 纽约皇后区的约翰大学. He is the author of several books, 包括《十大赌博靠谱网络平台》和《十大赌博靠谱网络平台》, Love Us Back?”
Dr. 奥古斯丁最近担任新奥尔良大主教管区黑人天主教事工办公室主任. He also formerly worked as New Orleans Area Director for Vagabond Missions, the Executive Director of Cultural Diversity and Outreach for the Archdiocese of Washington, 青年组织青年和青年部办公室黑人青年和青年部副主任/协调员. 他曾担任全国天主教青年事工协会(NCYAMA)和全国天主教青年事工联合会(NFCYM)的董事会成员。.

Additionally, Dr. Augustine has worked in prison ministry for more than 25 years in various capacities. He volunteers with the Mardi Gras Indian Council and at the Backstreet Cultural Museum. 他是Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc .的成员.; the Knights of Columbus; the Knights of Peter Claver; and the Wild Tchoupitoulas (Black Masking) Mardi Gras Indians. He is also an Associate Member of the Sisters of the Holy Family in New Orleans.

More information about Dr. Augustine can be found at http://holyhotboy.info.

Information for Graduates

学生必须通过KnightVision自助服务提交毕业申请，以便收到有关毕业典礼的信息, and to be eligible for tickets.  如有任何后续问题，请直接向注册办公室提出.

Tickets for Commencement 

符合条件的大四学生和研究生将在4月18日领取学位帽和学位服时领取入场券. Each eligible student will receive six tickets for entry into the Ross Sports Center.

严禁售票.  这样做的学生将不被允许参加毕业典礼，他们的门票将被作废.  All students should be aware that if they purchase a ticket in this manner, it may not be valid for entry.

The ceremony will be livestreamed. The link will be on the Commencement website the morning of the ceremony. 无票客人可以在麦卡锡艺术中心观看直播.

Pets are not allowed at the ceremony, except for ADA-certified service animals.

高级礼炮日-星期四，2023年4月18日, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. 

Pick up Caps and Gowns

Alliot Student Center Lobby

• 高年级学生可以开始拿他们的帽子，长袍，流苏，门票了
• 在阿利奥学生中心大厅举行的敬礼日上. There is no cost to the Seniors.
• Gold Honors tassels for students receiving Latin honors (summa cum laude, magna cum laude & 优等生)将可以领取.
• 高年级学生可以从两个网站购买班级戒指 Jostens or Balfour websites.
• 高级周门票和信息将可用
• 我们将提供茶点

After this date, cap and gown, honors tassels, and tickets can be picked up at the Campus Store.

Saturday, May 11, 2023  

Baccalaureate Mass- 4:00 p.m.

Graduates and their families are invited to attend the Baccalaureate Mass on Saturday, May 11th, at 4 p.m. in the Chapel.  Graduates do not march in procession for the Mass and no academic robes are worn for the occasion. 请准备好和你的家人和朋友一起参加这个重要的毕业典礼活动.

Sunday, May 12, 2023

COMMENCEMENT MORNING

Regalia & Tickets

Regalia (caps and gowns) and tickets are available at the Campus Store. If possible, please pick up your regalia and tickets in advance of the ceremony. 书店将于毕业典礼当天上午开放, and staff will do their best to assist with any last minute regalia issues. On the morning of Commencement, 流苏应该在帽子的右侧, and should only be moved to the left when President Plumb officially confers your degree.

Class Photographs

There will be two class photos: one for grad students, and one for undergrads. 上午8点55分，研究生将在阿利奥的壁炉前集合，本科生将在杜立克图书馆的台阶上集合. Please note: if you are not on time for the photo, you will not be in the photo. 照片将于上午9点整拍摄，请相应安排.

Name Card Pickup

Your name card is an important part of how this year’s Commencement ceremony will work. Name cards will be available for pickup outside between Alliot and Joyce from 8:30 AM and 9:40 AM. (You are welcome to pick up your name card before or after the class photos.) 重要提示:在仪式上穿过舞台之前，请保留好你的名片，直到你把它交给注册办公室的工作人员.

Lineup for Procession

你们会在阿利奥和乔伊斯之间排队. 你们将在游行队伍中排成两队:一队是获得硕士学位的学生, 还有一个是学士学位的学生. 副校长道恩·埃林伍德和副院长克里·利奇会在列队时给你们进一步的指示.

Ceremony

10:00 AM – Ross Sports Center

Moving Out of Residence Halls 

In order to help our Residence Hall and Physical Plant staff prepare for summer occupancy, 所有房间必须在下午6点前清空学生物品.m. on Sunday, May 12.
Please follow the instructions provided by your RA or RD for returning your room and house keys. 邮件密钥应退还给邮件收发室.

给家人、朋友和客人的信息

Commencement Hotline 

The College offers a Commencement Hotline (phone and e-mail) that will be accessible from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to help with whatever questions or information graduating students and their parents may have. 致电热线前，请先阅读我们的常见问题解答部分.
热线问题可电邮至 commencement@procharg.com or you can call 802.654.2216.

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Baccalaureate Mass- 4:00 p.m.

Graduates and their families are invited to attend the Baccalaureate Mass on Saturday, May 11th, at 4 p.m. in the Chapel.  Graduates do not march in procession for the Mass and no academic robes are worn for the occasion. 请准备好和你的家人和朋友一起参加这个重要的毕业典礼活动.

Location

颁奖典礼将在罗斯体育中心举行.

Pets

Pets are not allowed at the ceremony with the exception of ADA certified service animals.

Tickets for Commencement 

符合条件的大四学生和研究生将在4月18日领取学位帽和学位服时领取入场券.  没有额外的票了.

Additional Tickets 

没有额外的票. 很抱歉，我们不能提供额外的票, 所以请你不要打电话来要求例外.

Accommodations 

We suspect that most of you have already booked accommodations for Saturday night.  However, 也请记得提前预定周六和/或周日的当地餐厅.  Our Hotel and Accommodations page  provides information on locations offering discounts for Saint Michael’s visitors.  您可以在 尚普兰湖地区商会网站 or call 802.863.3489, toll-free at 877.686.5253.

Parking 

毕业典礼当天，公共安全部门将负责泊车.  You may drop passengers off at the designated area and then park your vehicle.  残障人士停车场供悬挂残障牌照或可拆卸挡风玻璃牌的车辆使用. 请听从公安人员的指示.

Seating: Ticketed 

持票人应在上午9:30前入座.  请注意，儿童需购票. Seating area opens at 8:30 a.m.  学士学位弥撒不需要门票.

Seating: Special Needs 

我们的公共安全和特别活动工作人员很乐意将有特殊需要的客人引导到指定区域. Reservations are not needed. We ask that you plan for one additional family member to sit in that section as well.  如有必要，我们的工作人员会协助您.  Please plan to arrive early. Seating area opens at 8:30 a.m. 仪式上会有美国手语翻译. 请提前预订靠近口译员的座位.  请注意，预订的阳台座位不允许轮椅进入.

Non-Ticketed guests 

The ceremony will be livestreamed.  The link will be on the Commencement website the morning of the ceremony. Non-ticketed guests may view the livestream in the McCarthy Arts Center.

Reception 

Immediately following Commencement, the Commencement Reception will be held on Library Lawn.  Light refreshments will be served.  In case of rain, the reception will be held in the Tarrant Recreation Center.

Items for Purchase 

During Commencement Weekend, the Campus Store will be open on Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. and on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Personalized announcements/invitations orders can be placed online on the Balfour website 以及其他毕业典礼项目

花束将于毕业典礼当天出售.

Class Ring – Contact either Jostens or Balfour

毕业典礼后的照片可以在网上找到 GradImages. 

Prohibited Items

为了安全，也因为座位区空间有限, the following items are prohibited to bring to commencement for students and guests.

Fire Arms
Backpacks
Large purses
Bottles
Brief cases
Tripods for cameras
Coolers
Umbrellas
Pets
Alcohol
Luggage
Pepper Spray
Knives
Drones
Large Wrapped gifts
Aerosol Spray cans

Registrar's Information

Degree Requirements 

To earn the Degree of Bachelor of Arts or the Degree of Bachelor of Science a student must:

• Complete a minimum of 128 credits, with a minimum of 32 different courses.
• 完成既定专业之一的学位要求.
• 完成核心课程要求.
• 达到最低累积质量平均分2.0 and a minimum of a 2.本专业课程平均成绩为0分.
• 在十大赌博靠谱网络平台完成最后32个学分中的至少24个.
• Transfer students must earn a minimum of 32 credits at Saint Michael’s.
• 在期望获得学位的学年开始时填写毕业申请.

学生有责任与指导老师协商，选择合适的课程以达到学位要求.

Participation in Commencement

Graduating Students
在春季学期结束前完成所有学位要求的学生完全有资格参加五月的毕业典礼练习. 毕业生将被点名, 在整个阶段接受他们的文凭, 并把他们的名字印在毕业典礼上.

Processing Students
在达到学位要求的8学分以内的本科生有资格在五月的毕业典礼上“步行”. “Walkers” have their names called, 过程跨阶段领取一张空白文凭封面, 并被列入毕业典礼计划.

Robing Students
没有资格毕业或“步行”(如上所述)的本科生-但感觉与毕业班有联系-可以“长袍”参加毕业典礼. “Robers” process with their class at the beginning and end of the ceremony. They do not have their names called, and they are not listed in the Commencement program.

Frequently Asked Questions

我怎样领取毕业典礼的入场券? 
Qualified Seniors will receive tickets when picking up their caps and gowns on April 18th.  没有额外的票了.

Are extra tickets available?
很遗憾，我们不能提供额外的票. 请不要联系学院的例外情况.

没有票到哪里去看典礼? 
The ceremony will be livestreamed.  The link will be on the Commencement website the morning of the ceremony.   无票客人可以在麦卡锡艺术中心观看直播.

Pets
Pets are not allowed at the ceremony, except for ADA-certified service animals.

我有个问题没有回答. Where can I get help? 
透过电邮联络毕业典礼热线 Commencement@procharg.com or call 802-654-2216. 每周日上午8:30，毕业典礼咨询台就在教学花园.m.

What is Baccalaureate Mass? 
毕业典礼弥撒是在毕业典礼前一天在圣米迦勒大天使礼拜堂举行的罗马天主教弥撒. 我们欢迎所有的长者和他们的家人与我们一起庆祝我们的罗马天主教礼拜仪式，作为一个社区一起祈祷的时间. 毕业生不需要穿长袍，欢迎他们与家人和朋友坐在教堂的任何地方. More information on the details of worship in the Mass can be found on the website of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
学士学位弥撒不需要门票.

是否提供个性化通知?? 
个人化通知/邀请可于网上订购 Balfour  以及其他毕业典礼项目.

我应该什么时候到参加毕业典礼? 
Seating area opens at 8:30 a.m.  客人们被要求在上午9点半前就座.m.

Is there reserved seating? 
The ceremony is general admission. 有些部分是留给毕业生的, faculty, dignitaries and the media, in addition to a section for guests with mobility or other accessibility issues.

如何安排无障碍座位? 
我们的公共安全和特别活动工作人员很乐意将有特殊需要的客人引导到指定区域. We ask that you plan for one additional family member to sit in that section as well.  如有需要，我们的工作人员会帮助您移动椅子.  Please plan to arrive early. Seating area opens at 8:30 a.m. 仪式上会有美国手语翻译. 请提前预订靠近口译员的座位. Please note that the reserved balcony seating is not wheelchair accessible.

Where should guests park? 
请听从公安人员的指示.  You may drop off your passengers at the designated spot, then go park your vehicle.

残障人士停车场将设于何处? 
残障人士停车场供悬挂残障牌照或可拆卸挡风玻璃牌的车辆使用.  请听从公安人员的指示.

How long does the ceremony last? 
For planning purposes, the graduation ceremony lasts approximately 2-2 ½ hours.

有图片和DVD吗?
今年不会提供毕业典礼的dvd.

我们的毕业典礼摄影师是Grad Images. 毕业生的照片将在他们的网站上公布: Gradimages.  您将收到一封包含更多信息和报价的邮件.

Information for Faculty

徽章可以在校园商店订购. 校园商店的电话是802.654.2517.

毕业典礼当天(2024年5月12日，星期日): 

上午9点15分在Cheray 101的教职工长袍.m.
Procession begins at 9:50 a.m.
教职员工将由教务主任排好队.

Order of Procession:

• 佛蒙特州圣安德鲁管乐团
• Grand Marshal
• Seniors
• Masters Candidates
• Faculty Marshal
• Faculty/Staff
• Honored Guests/ Marshal
• 受托人/贵宾/总统内阁
• Dais Party
• VPAA
• President