Commencement

Commencement, or graduation, marks the ultimate accomplishment at Clarke University – receiving a degree. At Clarke University, degrees are formally conferred once each year at the May Commencement ceremony.

Clarke University’s 169th Commencement will be held on Saturday, May 12, at 2 p.m. in the Robert and Ruth Kehl Center on the Clarke campus. The following pages include a variety of information regarding the schedule and logistics of Commencement. 

WATCH THE LIVE STREAM OF COMMENCEMENT.
 

Commencement Address
Zollmann to Speak at Clarke University Commencement

Commencement Schedule
Event schedules for Friday, May 11 and Saturday, May 12

Commencement Logistics
Information on parking, special needs accommodations, photographs, and accommodations for children

Academic Information
Information regarding academic honors, special circumstances and transcripts

Legacy Program 
If you are a 2012 Clarke graduate (December 2011, May or August 2012) and have a parent, grandparent, sibling or spouse who has graduated from Clarke, please fill out the Legacy Profile form.

Graduation Candidates
View a list of graduation candidates

Lodging and Dining in Dubuque
Visitor information from the Dubuque Convention and Visitor's Bureau Web site

Traveling to Dubuque
Directions to Campus and Campus Map

Additional Notes!

 Live Streaming
Live streaming of the Baccalaureate and Commencement ceremonies will be available for viewing May 12 by clicking here.  

 

For more information, please contact Mary Chapman in the academic affairs office at (563)588-6406 or by email at mary.chapman@clarke.edu.

Graduate Resources:

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