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Graduate Doctoral Commencement Ceremony
Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony. No tickets required.
A livestream of the ceremony is available.
UI President Barbara Wilson and Amanda Thein, associate provost for graduate education and dean, will deliver messages to students. Graduate Jessica Purnell, of Kewanee, Illinois, will give the student address. Purnell is earning a Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience.
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