Please see below for information regarding graduation events for SIPS. Additional information can be found at the official Cornell website: (regalia information, is listed on the left under “faculty”)

Undergraduate ceremonies:

• Saturday May 27, 10:00 AM, CALS graduating seniors will be walking in the event at Schoellkopf. Line up in the Arts Quad starting at 8:00 AM, procession begins at 9:00 AM. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia
• Saturday, May 27, 11:30 AM, Call Auditorium. SIPS is holding a certificate ceremony for graduating Plant Sciences and Ag Sciences majors in Call Auditorium followed by a boxed lunch. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia

MPS ceremonies:

• Friday May 26, 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Call Auditorium. SIPS MPS special recognition– each MPS student will be individually recognized by SIPS faculty. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia
• Friday May 26, 6:00 – 7:00 PM reception on the Ag Quad for ALL graduating SIPS grad students including MPS, MS and PhD. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia
• Saturday, May 27, SIPS MPS students will be walking in the 10:00 AM event at Schoellkopf. Line up in the Arts Quad starting at 8:00 AM, procession begins at 9:00 AM.  Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia

MS/PhD ceremonies:

• Friday May 26, 6:00 – 7:00 PM, Reception on the Ag Quad for ALL graduating SIPS grad students including MPS, MS and PhD. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia
• Friday May 26, 7:00 – 8:00 PM, Call Auditorium. SIPS is holding a hooding ceremony for graduating MS/PhD students in Horticulture, Plant Biology, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Soil and Crop Sciences along with their families in Call Auditorium. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia
• Saturday, May 27, Cornell Commencement.  Most CALS MS/PhD students will be walking in the 10AM event at Schoellkopf, although students are allowed to attend either ceremony. Check the website to see times for each ceremony. Line up in the Arts Quad starting at 8:00 AM, procession begins at 9:00 AM. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia
• The University PhD Recognition Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 27 5:00 PM at Barton Hall with a reception following from 6:15-7:00 PM. Faculty are welcome and encouraged to attend, please wear your regalia.