If you are walking with the Class of 2017 and attending the MAE Graduation Ceremony on Sunday, May 28, and have not yet retrieved your tickets for the MAE Graduation Tent on the Engineering Quad, please go to 106A Rhodes Hall between 10:00am 3:00pm on Friday, May 19. If you do not pick up tickets or make arrangements with Emily eft24@cornell.edu your guests will be directed to the non-ticket holder’s line without a guarantee of a seat.
Graduation 2017
Senior Announcements Including 2017 Senior Video and Graduation Day 5/28
The World Premiere of the B.S., M.E. Class of 2017 Senior Video will be presented in Kimball B11 at 6:00pm on Saturday, May 13. Starring your classmates, with cameos including Professors’ Williamson, Fisher, Louge, and Hernandez, and many surprises. Special thanks to creators, Andrew Tan and Emilie Camera, for their special gift to your Class of 2017.
MAE Graduation Ticket pick-up deadline from Emily’s office will be extended until Wednesday, May 17. Come to 106A Rhodes Hall, or, if you are not on Campus, please send Emily your address for mailing–but we’d prefer you to stop by so you can also let Emily know how you want your name said when you walk across the stage. Remember, please give these tickets to your guests in advance.
Paperwork and Advisor Approved Electives Due: Students graduating in May have been notified about outstanding paperwork. Please take care of these items asap.
Graduation Ceremony Related For M.E. Students Walking with the Class of 2017:
- Please see University Commencement schedule for Graduation Weekend: https://commencement.cornell.edu/index.html
- Please see MAE Graduation Ceremony schedule for Sunday, May 28: http://www.mae.cornell.edu/mae/academics/graduation.cfm
- For non-severe weather instructions: On Sunday, May 28, students will need to be seated in the Graduation Tent on the Engineering Quad by 12:30. We ask that you leave the Stadium immediately and join your guests after the completion of the MAE ceremony for the reception on the Engineering Quad.
- Please consult severe weather instructions for both the University and MAE May 28 graduation websites.
- Attire: Warning: last year, due to downpours of rain, students wearing caps and gowns found their gowns bled onto their clothes–therefore, be prepared to dress appropriately if rain is predicted. Also, please dress comfortably. We also encourage students not to wear heels because you’ll be walking on grass on Campus grounds and in the MAE Graduation Tent.
