Graduation and Commencement
May 2008 Commencement
The doors of the Holmes Convocation Center will open one and half hours prior to the start of each ceremony. Shuttle buses will begin running at 8:00 a.m.
- College of Arts and Sciences - Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center
- School of Music - Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the Broyhill Music Center
- College of Fine and Applied Arts - Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center
- College of Education - Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center
- Graduate School - Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center
- College of Business - Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center
Graduation and Commencement Day Information for Students
- Applying for Undergraduate Graduation
- General Information about Commencement
- Appalachian Senior U - information and events from the Appalachian Alumni Association
- Information from the Graduate School for graduating graduate students
- FAQs for Graduate Students
Commencement Information for Family and Friends
- On-campus Accommodations
- Area Accommodations
- Directions to Boone , NC
- Commencement Parking and Shuttle Information
- Campus and Parking maps
- Seating Information
- weather.appstate.edu or BooneWeather.com
Information for December 2007 Graduates
- Diplomas for December 2007 graduates were mailed January 24 , 2008.
- Please note that it is a policy of the State of North Carolina that neither diplomas nor transcripts can be released if the student has an unpaid account with the University. If you have not received your diploma, check your Student Account balance by going to your Appalnet account. Note also that students who have received a federal loan (Perkins or Stafford) are required to have an "exit interview" prior to graduation.

