The University of Nevada, Reno's 2017 w88 online sports betting Commencement will confer 2,808 degrees. The commencement exercises will take place over four ceremonies in three days - Thursday, May 18; Friday, May 19 and Saturday, May 20 - and will be on the University's historic Quad, located on the southern part of campus. Each ceremony focuses on particular colleges. Both undergraduate and graduate degrees for each of those colleges are granted at each ceremony.
- 5 p.m. Thursday, w88 online sports betting 18: College of Engineering, Orvis School of Nursing and College of Science
- 8 a.m. Friday, w88 online sports betting 19: College of Business and the Division of Health Sciences
- 5 p.m. Friday, w88 online sports betting 19: College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources and the College of Education
- 8 a.m. Saturday, w88 online sports betting 20: College of Liberal Arts and the Reynolds School of Journalism
Students receiving dual w88 online sports betting may participate in more than one ceremony.
The Herz Gold Medal for Outstanding Scholarship will be awarded to Anita Savell, electrical engineering major, during Thursday afternoon's ceremony. Friday afternoon, Mick Hitchcock will be honored with an Honorary Degree recognizing his significant and long-time contributions to the w88 online sports betting, and alumna Mary O. Simmons will be awarded the President's Medal, which was introduced at the inauguration of President Joseph Crowley in 1979. Also, on Friday afternoon, Donald Carano and Tyrus W. Cobb will be honored as Distinguished Nevadans. The Distinguished Nevadan represents the most prestigious award conferred by the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education.
Free public parking is available in the West Stadium Parking Complex and the Blue and Green surface lots. Shuttles will be available two hours before each ceremony. The Brian J. Whalen Parking Complex will be available for handicap parking. Due to construction on North Virginia Street and the increased traffic seen around w88 online sports betting ceremonies, the public is strongly encouraged to allow extra time and arrive early.
The w88 online sports betting Wolf Shop inside the Joe Crowley Student Union will be open from 7 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Thursday, May 18, and Friday, May 19, and from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday, May 20.
Several special programs on campus surround the University of Nevada, Reno's 2017 w88 online sports betting Commencement:
- Cultural graduate celebrations honor the diversity of students. Organized through The Center, Every Student. Every Story, these celebrations recognize the cultures students brought with them to the w88 online sports betting and shared during their time on campus.
- Honor the Best recognizes top students, faculty and staff. The award ceremony will be 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, w88 online sports betting 16, in the Joe Crowley Student Union's Milt Glick Ballroom.
- The Senior Scholars Banquet recognizes outstanding seniors and their faculty mentors at 6 p.m. Wednesday, w88 online sports betting 17, at the Joe Crowley Student Union, Ballroom C.
- The Orvis School of Nursing Convocation, at 9 a.m. Thursday, w88 online sports betting 18, in the Joe Crowley Student Union's Milt Glick Ballroom, is a pinning/hooding and awards ceremony for undergraduate, masters and doctorate of nursing practice nursing students.
- The School of Social Work Convocation is at 1 p.m. Thursday, w88 online sports betting 18, in the Joe Crowley Student Union's Milt Glick Ballroom.
- The w88 online sports betting of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Academic Hooding Ceremony is at 1 p.m. Friday, May 19, at Lawlor Events Center. The media contact for this event is Anne McMillin, 775-682-9254.
A mobile-friendly live-stream of all four ceremonies will be available at unr.edu/live. Closed captioning on mobile devices and unr.edu/live for the hearing impaired will also be available and can be accessed through a QR code provided at the event.
New this year, the University's w88 online sports betting ceremony will feature two 20-foot-wide by 10-foot-tall screens, flanking both sides of the stage. The purpose of the screens is twofold; give more people the ability to better see what is taking place and provide closed captions of the event to better serve attendees.
University graduates and their families are encouraged to join the w88 online sports betting conversations online by using the hashtag #PackPride.