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VCU Universitywide Commencement  Registration Form
Virginia Commonwealth University's May 2022 Commencement
Saturday, May 14, 2022                          
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 N. Third St., Richmond, Va. 23219

For more information, please visit commencement.vcu.edu.

***IMPORTANT NOTE***

VCU and VCU Health continue to monitor and plan for the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Currently, the university plans to host VCU Commencement, the universitywide ceremony, on Saturday, May 14. Please keep in mind that this guidance is subject to change as this situation evolves. The university will continue evaluating university events, and VCU Commencement will be included in that evaluation. Any significant changes to VCU Commencement will be shared through email, social media, the university’s Together website, this website and other university communications.

For questions, please email UNIVevents@vcu.edu.

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TIPS TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION
Graduating students, please complete the form below to register your attendance and reserve your seat at the universitywide ceremony. Please note: Seating is limited. After you register, a confirmation will be sent to the email address you provided above. To change your registration, please click "edit response" in the confirmation email.


The graduates receiving the following degrees will communicate their attendance to the universitywide ceremony with their respective schools and will NOT NEED TO COMPLETE this form:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery
- Doctor of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy
- B.S., Dental Hygiene


ALL Ph.D. and Ed.D. candidates for more information, please visit https://graduate.vcu.edu/student/graduation.html


Graduating students earning a master's degree from the da Vinci Center for Innovation should choose "Graduate School" in the list below. Those receiving certificates from the da Vinci Center for Innovation should choose the school or college relative to their major in the list below.
SUBMIT A GRAD PORTRAIT
This year we have a unique opportunity for you to share your graduation photos with us so that we can display them for your family and friends during our in-person and virtual celebrations.
 

Please complete the following google form to submit your graduation portraits: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCXJ6XqJMi8V0v5H2ckxtl4kiofvTZJJUqf_WBK-m2mxAjLQ/viewform
GRADUATE ARRIVAL TIME
Graduates should arrive at the Greater Richmond Convention Center by 9 a.m. Graduates should proceed to the line-up area at the Fifth and Marshall entrance of the Ballroom Pavilion of GRCC. Once inside, follow the signs located throughout directing graduates to the Grand Ballroom.

***Be cautious wearing tall heels. You’ll be navigating stairs and escalators, so comfortable footwear is highly recommended.

***Graduates, if you arrive after 9:30 a.m., you may be unable to sit with your school.
PARKING
Parking is available to the public for a fee at the GRCC parking deck and the Fifth and Marshall streets garage. For more information, visit commencement.vcu.edu.
GUEST TICKETS & SEATING
For the universitywide ceremony, tickets for guests are not required and seating is available on a first come, first served basis. There is no reserved seating. For your family and friends, GRCC doors will open at 8:30 a.m. Guests should enter at the Third and Marshall or Fifth and Marshall entrances to the Exhibit Hall Pavilion of GRCC.
GRADUATE EXIT SURVEY
Support your fellow Rams by sharing your post-graduation plans — whether working, going on to further education or still seeking — via the VCU First Destination Survey in Handshake (https://vcu.joinhandshake.com/login). Prize drawings will be held regularly (starting April 15), and those who complete the survey will be eligible to win AirPods, an air fryer, a robot vacuum, a VCU luggage set and Amazon gift cards. Additionally, ALL grads who fill out the First Destination Survey (FDS) between March 16 and June 1 will receive a discount code from Barnes & Noble @ VCU for 25% off any VCU-branded item purchased in-person at either campus location, including diploma frames. Before the survey closes in November 2022, you’ll also be able to review or change your information as needed. Questions? Contact careers@vcu.edu.
CONNECT WITH VCU ALUMNI
Connect now with VCU Alumni to discover all the ways you can remain connected with your alma mater long after the big day. For more information, please visit https://commencement.vcu.edu/graduation-info/#alumniassoc
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This helps us estimate how many guests we can expect for VCU Commencement at GRCC. Your guests will not need tickets.
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