This official college ceremony which includes caps, gowns and academic regalia occurs each September in the Great Hall and features an academic procession of deans, faculty and members of the President's cabinet. Incoming students will be emailed information about the details of Freshman Convocation in early Fall.    

FALL 2026 Freshman Convocation

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 12:30 pm - in the Great Hall of Shepard Hall