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Commencement Weekend Guide

Commencement Weekend Guide

Arrival and Entrance

Guests

Guests should enter the Ryan Center through the north lobby entrance. Doors will open for guests one hour before the start of each ceremony.

Graduates

Graduates will be directed around the left side of the Ryan Center to enter through the south lobby entrance for registration. Graduates should arrive one hour before the start of their ceremony.

Faculty

Marching faculty who are participating in their ceremony will receive entrance information via email and should arrive one hour before the start of their ceremony.

General Parking

Ryan Center
  • General Parking is available in Plains Road Lot (Lot 25) for ceremonies being held at the Ryan Center
  • Disability accessible parking is located on a first-come, first-served basis in the Ram Parking Lot (Lot 23) for those who have an ADA Parking Pass. Additional ADA parking is also available in Brookside (Lot 22).