Grady College Spring Convocation/Graduation Celebration

Spring 2023 Grady Convocation Ceremony 

Athens Classic Center – Grand Hall 

Grady College’s Spring 2023 Convocation Celebration will take place in the Grand Hall, Athens Classic Center at 300 N Thomas St. Doors will open at 12:00 p.m. for the ceremony that starts at 1 p.m. 

All students wishing to participate in the ceremony must arrive for check-in before 12:45 p.m. You will receive your name card and wait for the processional to begin.  

Graduates will have their names read in front of family, friends, faculty and staff as they walk across the stage. Dress is professional. Caps and gowns are not worn for Grady Convocation. The ceremony will be live streamed.  

Due to the number of graduates and anticipated guests, tickets will be required. Graduates are limited to 8 guests for the ceremony.   

Tickets can be picked up in the Dean’s suite (room 207 in the journalism building) starting on Wednesday, April 12, at 10 a.m. If extra tickets remain, we will send a notification by noon on Wednesday, May 3, with instructions on how to pick up additional tickets.

Graduates do not need a ticket for themselves.

Spring 2023 Grady Graduation celebration – Graduate Students 

Thursday, May 11, 12pm – 2pm 

Schnitzer Family Media Lawn at Grady College 

Graduates and their parents are invited to celebrate with other graduates and faculty/staff at this drop-in celebration. Guests will enjoy light refreshments, having their name read as they cross our graduation stage. Tickets are not required for the celebration at Grady.   

Spring 2023 Grady Graduation celebration – Undergraduates 

Friday, May 12, 1 – 4pm 

Schnitzer Family Media Lawn at Grady College 

Graduates and their parents are invited to celebrate with other graduates and faculty/staff at this drop-in celebration. Guests will enjoy light refreshments, having their name read as they cross our graduation stage. Tickets are not required for the celebration at Grady.  

Questions regarding graduation can be directed to Karen Andrews, KarenA@uga.edu.