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Nursing Convocation is a special ceremony when the graduating nursing students will receive their nursing pins. Family and friends are invited and encouraged to participate in this special time. See information below.

Commencement for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences is Dec 15, 2006 and May 9, 2007 at 3 p.m. It is the University of Texas at Tyler's graduation ceremony for all undergraduate and graduate students when students receive their diplomas. Family and friends are invited and encouraged to participate in this special time.

  • Fall 2006: Friday, Dec 15, 2006
    Spring 2007: Friday, May 9, 2007

at 10:00 a.m. in the Vaughn Auditorium at the Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center.


Convocation Information

Date, Time, & Location

Fall: Friday, Dec. 15, 2006

Spring: Friday, May 9, 2007

at 10:00 a.m. in the Vaughn Auditorium at the Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center.

All undergraduate and graduate nursing students need to be there by 9:00 a.m. for pictures.

College of Nursing Graduates


 

Attention Graduating Nursing Students:
All nursing students must type on a 4 X 6 " index card the following:

  • Your name -- IN CAPS
  • Your pinner's name (if undergraduate) -- IN CAPS
  • A short thank you -- no more than 2 or 3 sentences long
  • Your future plans upon graduating

Bring this card with you to the convocation ceremony. You will hand this card to Dr. Martin as you walk up on stage. She will read off your card (name, pinner, thank you, and future plans) as you walk to center stage, be pinned, light the candle of knowledge, and take your place on the risers.

Card example:
Name: CHARLOTTE SMITH
Pinner: PIN PERSON
"Charlotte would like to thank her family for there unfailing support during the last few years, and her mother who is her inspiration for choosing nursing as a career. Charlotte will be working in Labor and Delivery at Trinity Mother Frances and will begin her Master's program next year."

 
 


**Attention MSN/NP Graduates:
For the convocation, you must wear your full regalia in order to participate in the hooding ceremony.

 


Announcements: Graduation announcements are available in the bookstore. Announcements should be ordered before midterm each semester. For information on style and costs, contact the University Bookstore at rxtension 7070

 
**Announcement Inserts may be obtained by clicking on "Announcement Inserts" at the beginning of this paragraph or by following the link ("Announcement Inserts Form") towards the bottom of this page, printing out a copy, cutting them out, and inserting them into your invitations.
 
Photos:
Click on "Photos" at the beginning of this paragraph or follow the link ("Photo Forms") towards the bottom of this page to view the form. If you want to order any pictures please print the form, complete it, and send it and the required fees to the address at the top of the form or you may bring the form and fees with you to the convocation ceremony and give them to the photographer.

If you have any questions, please e-mail or call Mrs Rebecca Cheek,.
rcheek@mail.uttyl.edu


Follow the Links below to view the other forms and necessary information for Convocation:

Pins and Hoods | Candle and Pledge | Awards and Motto | Response Form |
Announcement Order Form | Announcement Inserts Form | Photo Form | Nursing Pin Information | Back to Convocation Information


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Phone: 1-800-UT TYLER
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