Northern Illinois University

NIU Office of Public Affairs


News Release

Contact: Allison Wade, NIU Convocation Center
(815) 752-6800

April 23, 2004

NIU Spring Commencement to be held Saturday, May 8

DE KALB – Approximately 2,600 students will graduate from Northern Illinois University in commencement exercises on Saturday, May 8, at the university’s Convocation Center in DeKalb. The media are welcome to attend and cover any of these ceremonies.


MAY 8 NIU COMMENCEMENT SCHEDULE

Ceremony One – 9 a.m.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ceremony Two – 1:30 p.m.
College of Business
College of Engineering and Engineering Technology

Ceremony Three – 6 p.m.
College of Education
College of Health and Human Sciences
College of Visual and Performing Arts

Live streamed video of the ceremonies will be provided online by NIU Media Services at http://www.media.niu.edu/ and VHS and DVD copies of the video can be ordered from the same site.

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