Commencement

FSPH commencement info

The FSPH School Recognition Ceremony will take place at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Detailed information regarding arrival times for students will be published spring 2024.

Academic regalia (cap & gown) is required. Please leave personal items such as purses with a family member or friend. There will not be a designated area to store personal items.

The processional will begin at 10:00 a.m. The program will begin immediately after the processional.

The ceremony is expected to last approximately two hours. After the program, students will be guided to the stage where names will be called. Master's and doctoral students will be hooded.  

Scottish Rite Cathedral, 650 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46204

 

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Students will report to a designated robing location where they will then line up alphabetically by degree. FSPH staff will be present to direct graduating students appropriately. All graduating students will have their names read as they walk across the stage. Master's and PhD degree candidates will also be hooded.

Diplomas will not be distributed at commencement. Diplomas will be printed after commencement and the printer will mail them to the student home address approximately at the end of June or early July.

Professional photographs will be taken of each degree candidate. Detailed instructions will be provided in upcoming spring 2024 correspondence.

The number of guests students may invite is not restricted and tickets are not required. The doors to the room will not open until 9:00 a.m. Seating is first come - first serve. 

The Scottish Rite Cathedral will have a limited amount of designated parking; however, street parking is available, as well as several lots and garages in the area. 

IUI commencement info

All FSPH graduates will need to order regalia (cap and gown) to wear for the school ceremony.

Please check back in spring 2024 for links to order regalia.