2019 Economics Graduation Ceremony & Reception

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Reception & Ceremony:

Families of our majors are welcome to arrive at the reception immediately following the Kenan Ceremony. (The Kenan Ceremony may be delayed (or shortened) by inclement weather, and the length of the Kenan Ceremony is beyond our control.)

For more detailed information and instructions, click here.

Where

The FedEx Global Education Center
301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions to the Global Center

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Register to Attend*

Please register by Thursday, April 25.

Parking

There will be parking in the McCauley Deck beneath the FedEx Global Education Center. A monitor will be there to let in our Economics Ceremony guests. Parking is free. No permit is required.

Disability Parking and Access

Accessible parking is available along South Road (state-issued permit required).  Sorry – we do NOT provide accessibility parking permits for our ceremony. For the UNC Kenan Commencement Ceremony please contact the Office of Disability Services.  They have parking permits available for the main ceremony.

FedEx Global Education Center has an elevator from the parking garage under the building (ground level) to the location of our ceremony.  Please note that we do not provide wheelchairs.

*Registration

Graduating seniors MUST register if you play to attend the ceremony so that we have a certificate for you. Each senior’s name will be called, you will walk across the stage and you will receive a Certificate of Congratulations from our Economics Chair, Dr. Andy Yates. Please note that we do NOT give out diplomas. UNC will mail your official diplomas later.

Who can participate?

The May 2019 Economics Graduation Ceremony is for Economics undergraduate majors/2nd majors who graduated in August/Dec 2018 or who plan to graduate in May/Aug/Dec 2019.

Are tickets needed to attend? 

No tickets are needed.

Information and Instructions

for graduates and parents