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A college convocation banner in India Interior of Convocation House, Oxford, the meeting place of the university's convocation. At universities, "convocation" can refer (particularly in North America) to a university's graduation ceremony [10] [11] or, more generally, to any formal assembly of the university (similar to congregation in some British universities).
A graduation is the awarding of a diploma by an educational institution. [1] [2] It may also refer to the ceremony that is associated with it, which can also be called commencement, congregation, convocation or invocation. The date of the graduation ceremony is often called graduation day. Graduates can be referred to by their year of graduation.
Some colleges that have a formal matriculation ceremony and name it as such, while others call this enrollment ceremony for new students a "convocation". A few colleges, such as Trinity College in Connecticut, use both terms, referring to the gathering as a convocation [17] and the formal signing in as a student as the matriculation. [18]
Congratulations future graduates! Here is a breakdown of commencement dates for New Jersey colleges and universities this spring. Congratulations future graduates! Here is a breakdown of ...
The 2008 commencement ceremony for Cornell University. In the United States, besides "commencement," the term "graduation" is also used in schools below university level such as the high school, middle school, and even kindergarten and preschool ceremonies.
The university said the new date will allow more flexibility in case of bad weather and “provide a more celebratory atmosphere” for graduates. UNC-Chapel Hill commencement moves from longtime ...
In law, coming into force or entry into force (also called commencement) is the process by which legislation, regulations, treaties and other legal instruments come to have legal force and effect. The term is closely related to the date of this transition.
Here are those dates, times and locations: Palouse Junction Alternative High School : 6 p.m. Thursday, June 1, at Palouse Junction. Columbia-Burbank High School : 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at ...