PULLMAN, Wash. – About 3,026 students are expected to participate in Washington State University Pullman commencement ceremonies at 8 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, May 6, in Beasley Coliseum.
WSU President Kirk Schulz will confer degrees at all three ceremonies, which are free to the public; tickets are not required.
Ceremonies will be videostreamed for live viewing online at http://experience.wsu.edu. The videostream will be archived for viewing afterward at the same Web address.
Find information about commencement parking, and a link to a parking map, at https://transportation.wsu.edu/Commencement.html. Follow commencement updates on Facebook at https://facebook.com/WSUPullman and Twitter at https://twitter.com/WSUCommencement.
Other WSU graduation ceremonies will include:
- College of Pharmacy: 1 p.m. Thursday, May 4, Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX, Spokane, Wash. The keynote speaker will be Tom Menighan, executive vice president and chief executive officer of the American Pharmacists Association. See http://www.pharmacy.wsu.edu/commencement/index.html and https://archive.news.wsu.edu/2017/04/25/wsu-pharmacy-commencement.
- WSU Spokane: 2 p.m. Friday, May 5, INB Performing Arts Center. See https://spokane.wsu.edu/studentaffairs/commencement.
- Multicultural Graduation: 6 p.m. Friday, May 5, CUB senior ballroom. WSU President Kirk Schulz will provide opening remarks followed by a keynote address by Mary Jo Gonzales, vice president for Student Affairs at WSU. See http://www.mss.wsu.edu/ and https://archive.news.wsu.edu/2017/04/28/wsu-multicultural-graduation.
- WSU Tri-Cities: 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, Toyota Center, Kennewick, Wash. See https://tricities.wsu.edu/commencement.
- WSU Vancouver: 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, Sunlight Supply Amphitheater, Ridgefield, Wash. See http://studentaffairs.vancouver.wsu.edu/registrars-office/commencementand https://archive.news.wsu.edu/2017/04/27/vancouver-record-commencement. Chancellor Mel Netzhammer will preside, and Skye Troy, president of the student body, will deliver the commencement address.
- WSU North Puget Sound at Everett: 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, in the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at Xfinity Arena in Everett. See https://everett.wsu.edu/commencement.
Media Contact:
- Teri Hansen, WSU commencement coordinator, 509-335-2531, teri.hansen@wsu.edu