Your resource for graduation information
Date: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Location: Robert P. Knowles Center
Time: There will be two commencement ceremonies in Spring 2012.
9:30 a.m. ceremony:
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES)
College of Business and Economics (CBE)
College of Graduate Studies
2:00 p.m. ceremony:
College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS)
Travel Information
Cascade Avenue will be under construction and closed to traffic beginning April 4. Please click on the attached map that will show the detours that will take you to the Robert P. Knowles Center for Spring 2012 Commencement on May 12.
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls will be streaming live the Commencement ceremony. The link to the streaming site will be available one week prior to the event. The streaming will begin 15 minutes before the ceremony and end at the conclusion of the event. The viewer can watch the live stream at no charge, however you will need to have Windows Media Player loaded onto your computer in order to access the feed.
The commencement ceremony will be streamed and aired live on campus channel 19.
View commencement proceedings online
All campus parking lots will be open to the public from 7 a.m. until midnight on Commencement Day. Citations will be issued prior to and after those times if cars are parked in lots that are monitored. Parking during Commencement is on a first come, first serve basis. Family and friends should plan ahead in order to ensure that they arrive in a timely manner. The parking lot at Ramer Field will be overflowing, as will all parking lots close to Ramer Field. Family and friends should arrange to share rides and drop off family members or friends who have a difficult time walking long distances. There are limited disabled parking spaces available in Ramer Field. Parking attendants will be on duty prior to and during Commencement. If you have any questions regarding parking facilities, please contact the Parking Office at (715) 425-3333.
