COMMENCEMENT OVERVIEW

Guest Tickets

GUESTS MUST HAVE A TICKET TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE CEREMONY.

TICKETS CAN BE A PRINTED OR PRESENTED ON A MOBILE DEVICE

TICKETS HAVE A UNIQUE CODING AND MAY NOT BE DUPLICATED.

THE AUDITORIUM WILL OPEN FOR GUESTS 35 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CEREMONY.

Guests Accessibility

GUESTS NEEDING ACCESSIBLITY ACCOMODATION SHOULD PARK IN THE DESIGNATED SPOTS DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE MATH & SCIENCE BUILDING.

A STATE-ISSUED ACCESSIBLITY PLACARD OR PLATE IS REQUIRED.

WE KNOW THAT GUESTS MAY WANT TO COME EARLIER TO BE SURE TO GET A SEAT, BUT BECAUSE WE HAVE ISSUED A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS TO PARTICIPATING GRADUATES, THERE IS NO NEED TO COME EARLIER THAN THIS

EACH INDIVIDUAL, REGARDLESS OF AGE, MUST HAVE A TICKET.

NO GUESTS WILL BE PERMITTED TO REMAIN AT THE AUDITORIUM FOLLOWING THEIR GRADUATES CEREMONY.

GUESTS OR GRADUATES IN NEED OF WHEELCHAIRS OR OTHER MOBILITY AIDS SHOULD MAKE PROVISIONS TO BRING THOSE WITH THEM. WHEELCHAIRS AND OTHER MOBILITY AIDS ARE NOT PROVIDED. LIMITED ACCESSIBLE SEATING IS AVAILABLE IN THE AUDITORIUM.

Photography Parking And Transportation

GUESTS CAN EXPECT TO TAKE PHOTOS WITH THEIR GRADUATES AFTER THE CEREMONY. ZAP FOTO WILL TAKE PICTURES PRIOR TO THE CEREMONY IN PRUITT GYMNASIUM

DURING THE CEREMONY, OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS WILL BE ON THE FLOOR TAKING PHOTOS OF EACH GRADUATE RECEIVING A DIPLOMA AND SHAKING HANDS WITH THE PRESIDENT THEY WILL ALSO TAKE CANDID PHOTOGRAPHS. ALL PHOTOS WILL BE SHARED ON UWA SOCIAL PLATFORMS.

Live Video Stream

THE CEREMONY CAN BE VIEWED VIA LIVE STREAM AT UWA EDU/LIVE SO FAMILY AND FRIENDS NOT ABLE TO ATTEND CAN WATCH THE CEREMONY.

VIEWERS CAN SIMPLY CLICK THE LINK TO WATCH THE CEREMONY

THERE ARE NO OVERFLOW LOCATIONS AVAILABLE.

GUESTS SHOULD ENTER ON BIBB GRAVES DRIVE AND PARK AROUND THE QUAD. OVERFLOW PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN THE WALLACE HALL PARKINGLOT

Dining Tips

MANY RESTAURANTS ARE OPEN TO SERVE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WE HOPE YOU WILL TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT OUR LOCAL RESTAURANTS AND BUSINESSES WHILE IN LIVINGSTON

Uwa Bookstore

BARNES AND NOBLE BOOKSTORE LOCATED AT THE STUDENT UNION BUILDING WILL BE OPEN THURSDAY, MAY 4 FROM 8:00AM - 6:00PM AND FRIDAY, MAY 5 FROM 8:00AM - 5:00PM.