Commencement Information

John Marshall Class Graduation
Sunday, May 19, 2013, 1 p.m.
Breslin Center, East Lansing, MI
parking + directions

Note: The East Lansing Art Fair is May 18 and 19 so traffic and parking might more difficult. Please allow enough time for arrival.

Graduates should arrive no later than 11 a.m.

Ceremony begins at 1 p.m. and will last approximately 2 hours.

Travel Information

Airports: Lansing; Detroit; Grand Rapids; Flint
Allegiant Air
Florists
Hotels (pdf)
Real-Time National Airport Status
Restaurants

Tickets & Attendance

No tickets are required for the ceremony. Seating will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you or your guests need special accommodations to attend graduation, please contact ess@cooley.edu.

For Graduates

Make sure to complete all of your paperwork by visiting the Graduation page (Student Services > Graduation) in the Cooley Portal.

Copy this URL [http://www.cooley.edu/graduation] and email to your family and friends. This page contains helpful links to information they will find useful in planning their trip and attending the ceremony.

Photos & Video

A professional photographer will be taking pictures of graduates as they receive their diploma. Each graduate will be mailed a complimentary copy of his/her photo along with information on how to order additional copies.

The photographer will also be available immediately following the commencement ceremony for individual & family photo sessions. Caps and gowns will be made available for these photo opportunities.

The graduation ceremony will also be video recorded.

Alma Mater

Composer: The Hon. Thomas E. Brennan, Founder and former Dean and President
1min. 53sec

The Cooley Alma Mater is sung at each graduation. Download the words for the Alma Mater.

Questions

Questions regarding the Graduation ceremony can be directed to the Student Services Office, 8th floor, Cooley Center, (517) 371-5140, ext. 2846 or ess@cooley.edu.