Graduation and Commencement
UPDATE: Fall 2009 Undergraduate Graduation Applications have been sent out in AppalNET email.
- Diplomas for August 2009 graduates have been mailed.
- Transcripts were released August 21, 2009.
- 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.
December 2009 Commencement
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Holmes Convocation Center
- 10:00 a.m. - College of Education; College of Arts and Sciences; University College
- 2:00 p.m. - College of Business; School of Music; College of Fine and Applied Arts
- Graduate students will participate in the ceremony of the college or school that their program is governed by.
May 2010 Commencement
Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Holmes Convocation Center
- 9:00 a.m. College of Education
- 12:30 p.m. Graduate School
- 4:30 p.m. College of Business
Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Holmes Convocation Center
- 9:00 a.m. College of Fine and Applied Arts
- 4:00 p.m. University College; College of Arts and Sciences
Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Broyhill Music Center
- 1:00 p.m. School of Music
H1N1 and December 2009 Commencement Live Broadcasts
Appalachian is encouraging any students and/or family members to stay home if they do not feel well. You can still view the ceremony through our live broadcast. Please visit the following page and select the appropriate link for the ceremony you wish to view.
http://www.commencement.appstate.edu/
Hand sanitizer will be available at various locations around the venue for your use.
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December graduates preregister your email, friends and family email addresses and Graduation Images will contact you as soon as your graduation photos are available for online viewing and ordering. |
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
- FAQs 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
May 2009 Diploma Information
- Diplomas for May 2009 graduates were mailed in late May 2009.
- 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.
