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2013 Convocation

Event Date:
Saturday, May 11, 2013, 10:00 am
Location:
Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre
Congratulations to our University of Prince Edward Island students about to graduate—Convocation 2013 will be held on Saturday, May 11. Every spring the University of Prince Edward Island holds convocation ceremonies to award degrees and diplomas to its graduating students. Family, friends, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend these and many of the related joyous events. The regular convocation ceremonies are held indoors at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre at the University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue in Charlottetown. The first ceremony begins at 10:00 am and the second one begins at 2:30 pm, after graduates have proudly walked in a procession across campus. There are approximately 400 graduates along with their six guests each attending each ceremony. Immediately following each Convocation ceremony, there is a reception at the Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall on the UPEI campus. Graduates, students, staff, faculty, friends and family are welcome. The UPEI Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre will be closed Friday, May 10 at 5:00 pm until Sunday, May 12 at 12:00 noon for convocation. For more information, please visit: http://www.upei.ca/convocation.