Commencement Portal
Inclement Weather Notice
Due to threatening weather in our area, GRADUATION will be changed to 12 NOON tomorrow.
All graduates and faculty are instructed to meet in their pre-designated robing location at 10:30 AM. - School of Undergraduate Studies: St. Joseph Hall Room 241 and adjoining corridor
- School of Graduate Studies: Redmond Room, located on first floor of St Joseph’s Hall in the Rotunda
- School of Continuing and Professional Studies: St. Joseph Hall First Floor corridor (Music Corridor)
Staff, please come two hours before your designated time. Please tell all family and guests who planned to attend graduation to check the website immediately so they can properly arrange their schedules. Your safety is our greatest concern. Lightning strikes forecasted for Chestnut Hill and surrounding areas from 3:00 – 6:00 pm have prompted the time change. We apologize for any inconvenience. Questions about the changes can be directed to eventregistration@chc.edu. |
Chestnut Hill College will hold their 86th Commencement exercises on May 11, 2013 at 12 p.m. on the College campus.
Tickets
If you were unable to attend the Grad Finale and need to pick up your tickets, please contact:
Commencement Speaker:
Mary Louise Quinlan, M.B.A, author of “The God Box: Sharing My Mother’s Gift of Faith, Love, and Letting Go” (Greenleaf Books, 2012)
Honorary Degree Recipients:
Winifred Antoinette Taylor Ford M.S., M.B.A., ’63
Alumna, entrepreneur, and business woman
D. Sue Horrigan Ozar M.A., M.Ed., '63
Alumna, missionary, teacher, and co-founder of Friends of Kenyan Orphans
Francis “Bud” Ozar, S.T.L.
Social worker, missionary, and co-founder of Friends of Kenyan Orphans
Mary Louise Quinlan, M.B.A.
Author, speaker, advertising executive and marketing consultant
More information on our honorary degree recipients and commencement speaker to follow.
Graduation Press Release Requests
Interested in having your graduation announcement sent to your local paper? Click here for more information.
Note: Looking for a great place to grab a bite in Chestnut Hill before or after commencement? Click here to view local restaurant recommendations from the Chestnut Hill Visitor's Center.