Graduation Related Events
Graduation 2008 related events take place from Sunday, May 18 through Wednesday, May 21, 2008. More details will be added as they become available. Please check back regularly. In addition, you will hear from the Office of Student Life with updates and news about the ceremonies and events.
Columbia Business School Recognition Ceremony
The Recognition Ceremony is a Business School-only graduation event. This year's Recognition Ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 18th 2008 at 3pm. The ceremony will take place on the Columbia University Morningside campus. There will be a reception immediately following.
Faculty Showcases
Annual Faculty Showcase will provide graduates and their families an opportunity to attend a mock class and the Class Picnic. The Showcase will be Monday, May 19th from 10:30 -12pm. Various classes will be offered by distinguished Columbia Business School professors. This year, Professors Michael Feiner, Hitendra Wadhwa and Donna Hitscherich will present for friends and family. The picnic will be held on Revsin Plaza immediately following the Faculty Showcases, weather permitting. Please make sure to pick up a lanyards during graduation ticketing for all guests.
Wednesday, May 21
University Commencement Ceremony and Reception
Morningside Campus, Low Plaza and South Lawn
10:30am-12:00pm
The May 2008 Graduation ceremonies are open to students who will have completed their MBA credits by May 2008. This includes students who graduated in October 2007, February 2008, and dual-degree students who will have completed all their MBA courses by May 2008. If you have questions about your eligibility for the ceremonies, please contact the Student Academic Affairs office at academicaffairs@gsb.columbia.edu.
