New Brunswick Events by Academic Unit

Be sure to join us for the 247th Anniversary Commencement on Sunday, May 19, at 12:30 p.m. at High Point Solutions Stadium on the New Brunswick Campus. Doors open at 10:30 a.m.

Graduation is made up of two great events: the big celebration at the stadium and a smaller convocation where you'll join with your graduating class and receive individual recognition. Convocations will be held in the days surrounding University Commencement.

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Event Date & Time Location
Douglass Residential College May 18,
10 a.m.–12 p.m.		 Antilles Field, Douglass Campus
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Convocation for Bachelor's Degree Recipients 		May 16,
6–7:30 p.m.		 State Theatre, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Convocation for Master's and Doctoral Degree Recipients 		May 18,
3–5 p.m.		 Nicholas Music Center, Douglass Campus
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Undergraduate Recognition Reception		 May 19,
3:30–4:30 p.m.		 Visitor Center, Busch Campus
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy May 20,
10 a.m.–12 p.m.		 College Avenue Gymnasium, College Avenue Campus
Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology May 19,
9:30–11:30 a.m.		 Visitor Center, Busch Campus
Graduate School of Education May 19,
4:30–5:30 p.m.		 College Avenue Gymnasium, College Avenue Campus
Graduate School–New Brunswick May 19,
10–11:30 a.m.		 Lot 53A Tent, Busch Campus
Mason Gross School of the Arts May 18,
2:30–4:30 p.m.		 State Theatre, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick
Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate–New Brunswick May 18,
2–4  p.m.		 Louis Brown Athletic Center, Livingston Campus
School of Arts and Sciences May 19,
12:30–2 p.m.		 High Point Solutions Stadium, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Anthropology May 18,
3–5 p.m.		 Douglass Campus Center, Douglass Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Biological Sciences May 19,
9:30–11:30 a.m.		 Science Quad Tent, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Cell Biology and Neuroscience May 19,
4–6 p.m.		 Sonny A. Werblin Recreation Center, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Comparative Literature May 19,
4:30–6:30 p.m.		 Comparative Literature Building, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Criminal Justice May 18,
10 a.m.–12 p.m.		 College Avenue Gymnasium, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Economics May 18,
3–5 p.m.		 College Avenue Gymnasium, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Exercise Science and Sport Studies May 19,
9:30–10:30 a.m.		 College Avenue Gymnasium, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Genetics May 19,
4–6 p.m.		 Life Sciences Building, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Geography May 18,
12–2 p.m.		 Livingston Student Center, Livingston Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: History May 19,
4:30–6:30 p.m.		 Voorhees Mall, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Humanities May 19,
4:30–6:30 p.m.		 Voorhees Mall, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Mathematics and Physical Sciences May 19,
4–6 p.m.		 Science Quad Tent, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry May 19,
10–11 a.m.		 Busch Campus Center, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Philosophy May 19,
4:30–6:30 p.m.		 Rutgers Student Center, College Avenue Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Political Science May 18,
10 a.m.–12 p.m.		 Lot 53A Tent, Busch Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Psychology May 18,
9:30–11 a.m.		 Louis Brown Athletic Center, Livingston Campus
School of Arts and Sciences: Sociology May 19,
9–10:30 a.m.		 Sonny A. Werblin Recreation Center, Busch Campus
School of Communication and Information May 19,
4:30–6:30 p.m.		 Louis Brown Athletic Center, Livingston Campus
School of Engineering May 19, 3:30–5:30 p.m. Lot 53A Tent, Busch Campus
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences May 20,
10 a.m.–12 p.m.		 Passion Puddle, George H. Cook Campus
Rain Location: Louis Brown Athletic Center, Livingston Campus
School of Management and Labor Relations May 18,
7–9 p.m.		 Louis Brown Athletic Center, Livingston Campus
School of Social Work May 20,
3–5 p.m.		 Louis Brown Athletic Center, Livingston Campus
University College Community
Graduation Reception for Nontraditional Students		 May 17,
7–9 p.m.		 University Inn and Conference Center, 178 Ryders Lane, Douglass Campus
University Commencement May 19,
12:30–2 p.m.		 High Point Solutions Stadium, Busch Campus