Commencement Practice:  Mandatory practice for the Commencement Ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 8th at 1:00pm at the Kent State Salem City Center located at 230 North Lincoln Ave. Salem, OH 44460. A luncheon will be held in honor of the graduates and the practice will be immediately following.
Come celebrate and have some fun!

Reception: Join us in front of the City Center after the Commencement Ceremony for light refreshments. 

Commencement: Graduation Exercises will be held at the Kent State City Center on Friday, May 9th, 2008 at 5:30pm

• Graduates will line up NO LATER than 4:30pm. Specific line-up instructions will be covered at the practice session.
  
• Remember where you are sitting, whom you are sitting next to, and who your partner is for the "march".
  
• We recommend that you do not bring your purse or other items of value with you to the ceremony. You only need to bring your cap and gown.
  
• Please be appropriately attired. No shorts, jeans, casual sandals, flip-flops, T-shirts, or tennis shoes should be worn.
  
• Honor Cords will be distributed at the mandatory practice session on Thursday, May 8
  
• Handicapped seating will be available.

Applying for Graduation

Alumni

Commencement FAQ's

Commencement Traditions

Distinction / Honors

Driving Directions to Kent State Salem City Center

Graduation Requirement Sheet

Parking at Kent State Salem City Center