Convocation Ceremony
Friday, August 16, 2013
3:00 p.m. – Turner Auditorium
Purpose of Convocation
The definition of “Convocation” is a gathering. The College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences at Campbell University begins each new academic year with a convocation ceremony to gather all students together, to welcome new and returning students and to honor those students who will be graduating at the end of the academic year.
Attendance
This year’s convocation ceremony will be on Friday, August 16 at 3:00 p.m. in Turner Auditorium, D. Rich Hall. Graduate classes for that day are cancelled to allow all graduate students to attend. Attendance is required.
Class of 2013 & 2014 Information
All CPHS master's, PA and PharmD students who are expected to graduate in December 2013 or May 2014 will take part in the processional and recessional along with faculty. Students should plan to wear business dress. Meet at the location shown below at 2:15 p.m. and the faculty representative will escort you to Turner Auditorium.
Class of 2014 (MPAP), 2015, 2016 and 2017
Students will be seated in the auditorium according to their year and program. Faculty representatives will meet the class in the location shown below at 2:15 p.m. and will escort them to Turner Auditorium:
Meeting Locations
|
Class |
Meeting Location |
Faculty Rep. |
|
PharmD – P1 |
Hartness Lecture Hall |
Dr. Brown |
|
PharmD – P2 |
Herring Lecture Hall |
Dr. Hall |
|
PharmD – P3 |
Room 130 Maddox Hall |
Dr. Wilson |
|
PharmD – P4 |
Harris Teeter Lecture Hall |
Dr. Al-Achi |
|
MSCR |
Hight House |
Ms. Julie Smith Hamilton |
|
MSPS |
Room 117 Maddox Hall |
Dr. Gupta and Dr. Liu |
|
MSPH |
Carrie Rich |
Ms. Christie Burley |
|
PAS-1, 2 and 3 |
Room 116 D. Rich Hall |
Mr. David Coniglio and Mrs. Laura Gerstner |
Parking
Students should not park in a F/S parking lot for convocation or any other day.
- Pharmacy Students: Park by the Hight house or the parking lot by the outdoor basketball courts.
- Master's Students: Park by the Hight House or the parking lot by the outdoor basketball courts
- PA Students: Park behind the health clinic and Marshbanks Dining Hall
Students are asked to not bring book bags due to space constraints. Laptops and electronic tablet devices are not allowed as this is a formal ceremony.