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Commencement 2024

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Congratulations, Sailfish!

As we celebrate 55 years of dreaming God-Sized dreams, we have much to be proud of–we are cheering on 750+ graduates as they begin new adventures and leave their mark on the world. The class of 2024 began their higher education journey at a time when the world grappled with unprecedented challenges, and yet, they have thrived. We celebrate their remarkable accomplishments and unwavering determination. Each graduate is poised to make a powerful impact in their sphere of influence and ready to face the challenges of their day with godly character, open arms and a servant's heart.

Congrats, Class of 2024. Go change the world!







Full Program

Friday, May 3, 2024

Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy Hooding and Commencement Ceremony
Location: Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation
Time: 2 p.m.
Doors open for guests at 12:30 p.m. and close again for the processional at 1:50 p.m. The doors reopen after the processional concludes.

Baccalaureate Ceremony
Location: Family Church Downtown
Time: 5–6 p.m.
All graduates and their guests are invited to PBA’s inaugural Baccalaureate Ceremony. The Baccalaureate is an event held on the eve of Commencement to celebrate and reflect upon the completion of a student’s academic journey. This ceremony is a time to observe the achievements of the 2024 graduating class through prayer, worship and reflection alongside peers, family, faculty and staff.

Saturday, May 4, 2024

Location: Warren Library
Time: 11:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
All graduates and their families are invited to the Warren Library following their ceremony for refreshments, photo opportunities and a meet and greet with faculty and staff.

10 a.m. Commencement Ceremony for graduates from:
College of the Arts
Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. School of Business
School of Education and Behavioral Studies
Location: Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation
Time: 10 a.m.
Doors open for guests at 9 a.m. and close again for the processional at 9:50 a.m. The doors reopen after the processional concludes.

 

2 p.m Commencement Ceremony for graduates from:
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Catherine T. MacArthur School
School of Ministry
School of Nursing
Location: Rubin Arena, Greene Complex for Sports and Recreation
Time: 2 p.m.
Doors open for guests at 1 p.m. and close again for the processional at 1:50 p.m. The doors reopen after the processional concludes.

 

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