WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s summer commencement ceremony is scheduled for 9:30am on Aug. 8 at the Elliott Hall of Music in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The 1,287 degrees being awarded include 484 undergraduate degrees, four professional degrees, 445 master’s degrees and 354 doctoral degrees. A posthumous doctoral degree will be awarded to Elaine Roundtree Love, a former student in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction from Calumet City, Ill.
Purdue University's summer commencement ceremony is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Aug. 8 at the Elliott Hall of Music.
University President France A. Córdova will address graduates at the ceremony. Ashley Lauren Wenger of Granger, Ind., who will receive a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the College of Engineering, will provide the student response.
The ceremony will be aired live on Comcast Channel 5 and Boiler TV. It also will be shown live via Webcast at mms://video.dis.purdue.edu/graduation
Commencement videos will be available at $30 per DVD. Order forms can be obtained at http://www.purdue.edu/registrar/pdf/DVD_Form.pdf or by calling 765-494-3933. Forms may be submitted both before and after the ceremony within two weeks of the event.
For more information, call 765-494-6157 or e-mail commencement@purdue.edu
Purdue has been holding summer commencement ceremonies since 1984.
