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*IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS WEBSITE IN ITS ENTIRETY!*

GRADUATION - For any questions regarding Graduation, please contact Elly Koskorelos at Elly@nyu.edu

On Wednesday, May 9, 2012, the New York University College of Dentistry's Graduation Ceremony will be held at 1:30 p.m. at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center. Students will receive 4 guest tickets.

  • You must arrive in academic attire to Avery Fisher Hall by 12:30 p.m. on the day of Graduation
  • When you get to AFH, look for signs with your GPD or program name for line up
  • You must not have any belongings, volunteers will confiscate bags
  • It is important to note that there are lots of stairs at AFH and comfortable shoes are highly recommended
  • If you are pregnant it is very important that you contact Elly Koskorelos (Elly@nyu.edu) so that we can make the proper arrangements for you
  • If you do bring small children to the ceremony and they begin to cry, you will be asked to leave the auditorium
  • Due to fire codes if you bring a small child and they sit on your lap they will still count as a ticket

    GRADUATION & BOAT CRUISE TICKET DISTRIBUTION
    • If you plan to attend the NYU College of Dentistry Graduation Ceremony at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center and the Graduation Boat Cruise, the tickets will be distributed at the College during the first week of April. Further details will be provided via email.

COMMENCEMENT & GRAD ALLEY - For any questions regarding these two events, please contact Madiha Bhatti at Madiha.Bhatti@nyu.edu

On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, the New York University Grad Alley will be held in Washington Square Park from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Students will receive 2 guest tickets.

On Wednesday, May 16, 2012, the 180th University Commencement Exercises will be held in Yankee Stadium from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Students will receive 4 guest tickets.

    COMMENCEMENT & GRAD ALLEY TICKET DISTRIBUTION
  • Tickets are required for the All-University Commencement (Yankee Stadium) and Grad Alley. To attend Commencement and Grad Alley, you MUST register at http://www.nyu.edu/life/events-traditions/commencement/tickets.html between Monday, March 12th, and Sunday, April 22nd.
  • All-University Commencement tickets, Grad Alley tickets and Yearbook distribution will be on Friday, May 4th in the Commons

ACADEMIC ATTIRE (Graduation & Commencement) - For any questions regarding renting Academic Attire, please contact Paul Reilly at pjreill@aol.com

  • In order to attend both ceremonies, you MUST obtain academic attire. To order your academic attire, log on to www.herffjones.com/college/nyu and follow the prompts. The rental fee may be paid online with MasterCard, VISA, or Discover.
  • To ensure proper handling and delivery, be sure to place your order by midnight Monday, April 2nd. Students who miss the April 2nd deadline can order and receive attire on April 23rd on a "first come, first served" basis.

      ACADEMIC ATTIRE DISTRIBUTION
    • Herff-Jones representatives will be at the College in back of the Michael C. Alfano Commons Cafeteria on Monday, April 23rd from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to distribute academic attire.
    • If you plan on attending the All-University Commencement on May 16, you must return all academic attire by 2:30 p.m. following the Commencement ceremony to Herff Jones representatives at Gate 8, where you enter Yankee Stadium.
    • If you are only renting academic attire for the NYUCD Graduation and do not plan to attend the All-University Commencement on Wednesday, May 16, you must return the attire to the designated bins in the lobby of Avery Fisher Hall on May 9th.
    • After May 16, you must mail academic attire back to:

      Herff Jones
      1000 N. Market Street
      Champaign, IL 61820
      ATTN: NYU Returns

    • Herff Jones, Inc. will hold the renter financially responsible for unreturned items

LIST OF 2012 GRADUATION EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

NYU College of Dentistry Graduation 2012
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 1:30 p.m.
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
Please arrive no later than 12:30 p.m. for procession

A Ceremony of Transition, Thankfulness, and Reflection
Sunday, May 13, 2012
4:00 p.m. (Doors open at 3:45 p.m.)
Multi-Purpose Room
Global Center for Academic & Spiritual Life
238 Thompson Street
Between Washington Square South & West 3rd Street
To RSVP, please go to http://www.nyu.edu/transition-thankfulness-reflection.

As part of the series of events that mark the end of the academic year and the graduation of our students, the NYU Chaplains' Circle invites graduating students and their families to a Ceremony of Transition, Thankfulness, and Reflection - an opportunity to meditate on the achievements of our graduates and their transition to a life beyond the University community. Light refreshments will be served.

New York University Grad Alley
Our Annual Commencement Eve Celebration
Music, Food, and Entertainment for all 2012 Graduates and (2) Guests
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Washington Square Campus
5:00pm-8:00pm
http://www.nyu.edu/life/events-traditions/commencement/grad-alley.html

All-University Commencement 2012
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
New Yankee Stadium
Bronx, New York
11:00am-1:00pm (Ceremony)
Please arrive no later than 9:30 am for procession.
http://www.nyu.edu/commencement/ceremony.html

Graduation Boat Cruise
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
CIRCLE LINE SIGHTSEEING YACHTS- PIER 83
West End of 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
(Boat departs at 5:30 p.m., please arrive promptly)
FOR 2012 GRADUATES ONLY! (due to space restrictions, guests are not permitted)