Commencement 2013

The 143rd Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2013 will be Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 11:00 am in the Quad in the center of our picturesque campus.

During the ceremony, President Carmen Twillie Ambar will address the graduates, families, and friends of Cedar Crest. You will hear from wonderful speakers including; students, faculty, and staff. Our Commencement Speaker will be announced at a later date.

Tented seating will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. 

*Updated 2/7/13: A ticket is required for seating under the tent for Commencement. Due to the large number of graduates, we need to limit the number of seats under the tent. Each graduate will be given 6 tickets. All other guests will be able to view the ceremony in other viewing areas. Please plan accordingly.

Graduating students who require handicapped seating or access must note this information on the Commencement Attendance Form. Graduating students must RSVP for their guests who need handicapped seating or access. This must be done through the Commencement Attendance Form in MyCedarCrest under the “Student Affairs” tab by April 12, 2013.

Questions? Contact the Student Affairs office at studentaffairs@cedarcrest.edu or call 610-606-4680.

Those unable to attend the Ceremony can view it on a live webcast on the College’s website.

Parking for the event is outlined here, including golf cart transportation to and from the parking lots for those who may need assistance.

All graduating students must be deemed academically eligible to participate in Commencement and must submit the Graduation Application (Registrar’s Form on the Registrar’s tab on MyCedarCrest).

All graduating students who plan to walk in the Commencement Ceremony must RSVP using the Commencement Attendance Form in MyCedarCrest under the “Student Affairs” tab by April 12, 2013. Graduation Rehearsal (mandatory) will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 5 p.m.