Drexel University's Convocation is scheduled for September 27, 2011. Convocation communally celebrates the beginning of the academic year. The day begins with all faculty invited to breakfast together with Provost Mark Greenberg in Behrakis Grand Hall, starting at 8:00 AM.

The Convocation ceremony is scheduled for 11:00 AM in the auditorium of the Main Building at 3141 Chestnut Street. Robert McCracken Peck, Senior Fellow of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, will be the keynote speaker.

All students, faculty, and staff are strongly urged to attend Convocation.

Convocation Information

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 11:00 AM
Main Auditorium
3141 Chestnut Street

Webcast

If you are unable to attend Convocation in person, the ceremony will be simultaneously webcast online. Please find the live links for the webcast below. These links will be live approximately 15 minutes before the beginning of the program.

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Regalia

Faculty and administrators can order regalia, paid for by the Office of the Provost, online at www.drexel.edu/convocation/regalia.html.

All orders for regalia must be placed by Friday, September 9, 2011.

Regalia can be picked up in Behrakis Grand Hall on Tuesday morning, September 27, between 8:30 and 10:00 AM. Regalia must be returned to the same location after the event.