Graduation Information
Petition for Graduation
May 2013 Commencement |
May 2013 Conferment |
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Petition to Graduate is on WebAdvisor. Log in and choose Students
from the Main Menu and the link for the petition is under Academic
Planning.
Petition for Graduation
All students who plan to graduate must submit a petition to graduate.
Submitting a petition is mandatory to meet the requirements to graduate
as stated in the Student Handbook.
The deadlines to submit a petition to graduate are given below.
The Graduation petition is on Webadvisor.
Petition Deadlines:
Anticipated Graduation Date |
Petition Deadline |
| May 2013 | January 25, 2013 |
| July 2013 | May 17, 2013 |
| Septmeber 2013 | July 8, 2013 |
| November 2013 | September 6, 2013 |
| January 2014 | September 6, 2013 |
| May 2014 | January 24, 2013 |
Diploma Distribution
Students participating in the Bachelor’s Degree Conferment
Ceremony (Bobby Morgan Arena)
Diplomas will not be distributed at the ceremony. Diplomas will
be mailed directly to degree recipients approximately 4-6 weeks
after the ceremony. Please make sure that the Registrar's Office
has a valid address to mail your diploma to by completing the Diploma
Address portion of the BS/BSHS petition.
Students receiving a degree in May and participating in Commencement
(Liacouras Center)
Diplomas are not distributed during the ceremony. Diploma pick up
is immediately following the ceremony at the Liacouras Center. Diplomas
are only released to the graduating student.
Students receiving a degree in May and not participating in
Commencement
The Registrar’s Office will deliver diplomas via UPS approximately
one week after Commencement. Please be sure that the Registrar’s
Office has a valid current address. Note: UPS will not deliver to
a PO Box. If the addressee is not present to receive the delivery,
UPS will leave the package at the door.
Graduates may pick up the diploma in person, but need to call the
Registrar’s Office at 215.596.8813 to make arrangements. Graduates
will be required to show a valid picture ID (such as a USciences
ID or Driver’s License).
Other Graduation Dates The Registrar’s Office orders
diplomas from the printer on the actual date of graduation for non-May
graduation dates. The printer provides the diploma to USciences
approximately six to eight weeks after receiving an order.
The Registrar’s Office will then deliver diplomas to graduates
via UPS. Please be sure that the Registrar's Office has a valid
current address prior to your graduation date. Note: UPS will not
deliver to a PO Box. If the addressee is not present to receive
the delivery, UPS will leave the package at the door.
Graduates may pick up the diploma in person, but need to call the
Registrar’s Office at 215.596.8813 to make arrangements. Graduates
will be required to show a valid picture ID (such as a USciences
ID or Driver’s License).
Contact your College with questions or requests:
College
of Graduate Studies
a.annunziato@usciences.edu
Samson
College of Health Sciences
chs-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Misher
College of Arts & Science
mcas-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Mayes
College of Healthcare Business and Policy
mchbp-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy
pcp-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Contact your College with questions or requests:
College
of Graduate Studies
a.annunziato@usciences.edu
Samson
College of Health Sciences
chs-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Misher
College of Arts & Science
mcas-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Mayes
College of Healthcare Business and Policy
mchbp-gradinfo@usciences.edu
Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy
pcp-gradinfo@usciences.edu