Thursday, May 16, 2013
Campus Store Hours
8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Campus Meal Options
Johnny's Cafe, 8 a.m.–1:30 p.m. and
Spoelhof Cafe, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cap & Gown Pick-up
9 a.m.–4 p.m., Covenant Fine Arts Center 222
International Graduate Celebration
Dinner for international graduates and their families and friends
5-7 p.m., Knollcrest Dining Hall
Social Work Commissioning Ceremony
8-9 p.m., Gezon Auditorium
Speaker: Ma Shonn Sullivan '94
Department of Nursing Pinning Ceremony
8-9 p.m., Covenant Fine Arts Center
Friday, May 17, 2013
Campus Store Hours
8 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Campus Meal Options
Johnny's Cafe, 8 a.m.–1:30 p.m. and
Spoelhof Cafe, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cap & Gown Pick-up
9 a.m.–4 p.m., Covenant Fine Arts Center 222
ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
12-12:30 p.m., Calvin Chapel
This commissioning, including an oath, pinning and first salute, will mark the completion of training for Calvin's ROTC cadets.
Master of Education Research Poster Reception
4:45-5:30 p.m., Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex Lobby
Worship Service
5-6:15 p.m., Calvin Chapel (video overflow to Chapel Undercroft)
Join in a service of thanksgiving and celebration of God's faithfulness to Calvin graduates.
Live web broadcast link
Bachelor of Arts Exhibition Reception
5–9 p.m., Center Art Gallery, Covenant Fine Arts Center
Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition Reception
5–9 p.m., Center Art Gallery, Covenant Fine Arts Center & (106) Gallery, Downtown Grand Rapids
Celebration Cookout
5:30–7 p.m. Commons Lawn
Graduates and their families are invited to a cookout on the Commons Lawn catered by our own Creative Dining Services. Ground seating only, so casual dress is encouraged. You are invited to bring your own lawn chairs, blankets, etc.
Tickets are not required, though please limit the size of your party to one graduate and up to 6 guests. Rain Location: Knollcrest and Commons dining halls, Johnny's Cafe and Uppercrust
Master of Education Celebration Dinner
5:30-7:15 p.m., Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex Lobby (invitation only)
Teacher Commissioning Ceremony
7:30-9 p.m., Covenant Fine Arts Center
Live web broadcast link
Class of 1963 50-year reunion
See the reunion website if you have family members participating
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Johnny's Cafe
8 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Campus Store and Spirit Shop Hours
Campus Store: 9 a.m.–2 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Knights Spirit Shop (Fieldhouse): 12:30-2:00 p.m. and 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Zero Day: Senior Breakfast Celebration
9–10:30 a.m., Commons Dining Hall
Note: The Zero Day breakfast is for the graduates only; due to space limitations, the college is not able to accommodate parents and family members at this event.
Breakfast for Parents of Graduates*
9–10:15 a.m., Prince Conference Center
Join Calvin administrators for this special Commencement Weekend event. Seating is limited to 275 parents.
* Details | Ticket online order form SOLD OUT
Graduation Robe Return
Graduates must return their robes to Hoogenboom 204 in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex no later than 5 p.m. on Saturday.
