Thursday, May 16, 2019
| Time | Event | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 a.m.–6 p.m. | Campus Store | Commons | |
| 8 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | Johnny’s Café | Commons | |
| 8 a.m.–3 p.m. | Spoelhof Café | Spoelhof College Center | |
| 9 a.m.–4 p.m. | Cap & Gown Pick-up | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Room 222 | |
| 5–9:30 p.m. | Senior BA and BFA Art Exhibition | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Center Art Gallery | |
| 6 p.m. | SPAUD Student Recognition Ceremony | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Recital Hall | |
| 6–9:30 p.m. | Ceremony Receptions (BFA,SPAUD,BSW,BSN,MAcc) | Commons, Dining Hall | |
| 6:30 p.m. | BSW Commissioning Ceremony | Spoelhof College Center, Gezon Auditorium | |
| 7 p.m. | Department of Nursing Commissioning Ceremony | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Auditorium | |
| 8 p.m. | MAcc Hooding Ceremony | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Recital Hall |
Friday, May 17, 2019
| Time | Event | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 a.m.–7 p.m. | Campus Store | Commons | |
| 8 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | Johnny’s Café | Commons | |
| 9 a.m.–4 p.m. | Cap & Gown Pick-up | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Room 222 | |
| 12 p.m. | International Senior Graduation Luncheon | Prince Conference Center | Lunch for international graduates and families, friends |
| 2:30 p.m. | Commencement rehearsal/social hour | Van Noord Arena | Mandatory for all graduates who are walking on Saturday |
| 4 p.m. | Commencement Worship | Chapel | |
| 5 p.m. | Master of Education Dinner | DeVos Communication Center, Lobby | |
| 5:15–6:45 p.m. | Celebration Cookout | Commons Lawn | No tickets required; for all graduates and families |
| 6:30 p.m. | 50-year Reunion Dinner | Prince Conference Center | Watch Live |
| 7 p.m. | Honors Convocation | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Auditorium | Watch Live |
| 8–9 p.m. | Honors Poster Fair and Reception | Covenant Fine Arts Center, Upper and Lower West Lobby | |
| 8 p.m. | Education Program Commissioning | Chapel | No tickets required. For all Teacher Education graduates, their families and friends. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. |
| 9–10 p.m. | Education Program Reception | Spoelhof College Center, Atrium |
Saturday, May 18, 2019
| Time | Event | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | Johnny’s Café | Commons | |
| 9 a.m.–2 p.m. | Campus Store | Commons | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Commencement Day Breakfast | Prince Conference Center | Registration now closed. |
| 11 a.m. | Medallion Ceremony for 50-year reunion | Chapel | Lunch following in the Chapel Undercroft |
| 1 p.m. | Doors open | Van Noord Arena | Seating chart |
| 1 p.m. | Commencement Overflow Seating (video) | Covenant Fine Arts Center | |
| 1:30 p.m. | LIVE broadcast begins | ||
| 2 p.m. | 99th Commencement Ceremony | Van Noord Arena | Watch Live, 2019 Program |
| Follows ceremony | Commencement Reception | Commons Lawn | See accessibility note |
| 3:30–5 p.m. | Graduation Robe Return | Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex, Hoogenboom 204 | There is a fee for robes that aren’t returned. Caps/tassels may be kept. |
| 3:30–5 p.m. | Campus Store | Commons |