Spring Graduation Schedule 2022

As the semester comes to a close, graduation inches closer for AU seniors. In order to keep track of the graduation events, Andrews University has released the following 2022 Graduation Weekend schedule:

THURSDAY, MAY 5

• 6:00 PM. Eastern Asian Heritage Stole Ceremony, Berrien Springs Korean SDA Church
• 7:30 PM. Graduation Rehearsal, Howard Performing Arts Center (for graduates only)

FRIDAY, MAY 6

• 1:00 PM. School of Engineering Graduation Celebration, TBD
• 3:30–4:30 PM. Seminary Dedication Service, Seminary Chapel
• 5:00 PM. Commencement: Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, Howard Performing Arts Center: andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: Thomas R. Shepherd, Senior Research Professor of New Testament
  • Reception to follow in the Seminary Commons (for graduates and their guests)
• 5:00 PM. Teacher Dedication Ceremony, Newbold Auditorium, Buller Hall
• 7:30 PM. Commencement: College of Health & Human Services, Howard Performing Arts Center: andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: David Village, Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy
  • (for graduates and their guests)

SATURDAY, MAY 7

• 9:00 AM. Graduate Baccalaureate Church Service, Pioneer Memorial Church: andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: Artur A. Stele, Vice President, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
  • (for families, visitors, and graduating students)
• 11:45 AM. Undergraduate Baccalaureate Church Service, Pioneer Memorial Church, andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: Artur A. Stele, Vice President, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
  • (for families, visitors, and graduating students)
• 1:30 PM. Department of Biology Luncheon, Biology Lobby, Price Hall 2nd Floor
  • (for biology graduates and their families)
• 3:00 PM. Department of History & Political Science Reception, Buller Hall 135
• 4:00 PM. Department of Religion & Biblical Languages Senior Dedication, Newbold Auditorium, Buller Hall
• 5:00 PM. School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Pioneer Memorial Church
• 5:00 PM. School of Business Administration Ethics Oath Ceremony, Chan Shun Hall Lobby
• 5:30 PM. BSW and MSW Social Work Graduation Celebration, University Towers Auditorium
• 5:30 to 7:00 PM. School of Population Health, Nutrition & Wellness Annual Senior Dedication Ceremony, Howard Performing Arts Center
  • Guest of Honor: Ron Stout, President/CEO, Ardmore Institute of Health
• 6:00 PM. Andrews University Latino Association (AULA) Latino/a Recognition Ceremony, Seminary Chapel
• 8:30 PM. Sabbath Vespers: A Student-led Program of Music and Tributes, Howard Performing Arts Center andrews.edu/livestream
  • (for families, visitors, and graduating students)

SUNDAY, MAY 8

• 9:00 AM. Commencement: College of Education & International Services; College of Professions Howard Performing Arts Center, andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: Elvin S. Gabriel, Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology and Counselor Education
  • Honorary Doctorate Recipient: Nina Atcheson, Curriculum Manager/Senior Editor, Sabbath School Department, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
  • (for graduates and their guests)
• 11:30 AM. Commencement: College of Arts & Sciences: Division of Humanities and Division of Social Sciences, Howard Performing Arts Center, andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: Beverly J. Matiko Associate Professor Emerita of English and Communication
• 2:00 PM. Commencement: College of Arts & Sciences: STEM Division, Howard Performing Arts Center, andrews.edu/livestream
  • Speaker: Beverly J. Matiko, Associate Professor Emerita of English and Communication
  • Honorary Doctorate Recipient: Roger H. Pak, Associate Research Fellow, Novel Delivery Technologies, Pfizer, Inc.
  • (for graduates and their guests)

POST-GRADUATION SERVICE

• June 26, 2022: Special Graduation Celebration for LEAD Graduates in Brazil, TBD (as of 4/14/22)