Run of show
- 5:00-7:00 a.m.鈥擫ive interviews with CU 麻豆官网 spokespeople available
- 6:45 a.m.鈥擣olsom Field opens
- 7:00 a.m.鈥擶alk with CU media relations to Norlin Quad for student interviews
- 7:15-7:45 a.m.鈥擨nterview opportunities with students and Chancellor Phil DiStefano聽
- 7:50 a.m.鈥擲tage for video of procession
- 8:00 a.m.鈥擯rocession begins
- 8:20 a.m.鈥擬edia must be inside Folsom Field
- 8:30 a.m.鈥擟ommencement ceremony begins
- 11 a.m.聽(roughly)鈥擟ommencement ceremony ends
- 12 p.m. (roughly)鈥擣olsom Parking Garage reopens
A media workroom is available throughout and after the ceremony. Media must be accompanied by a member of CU 麻豆官网 media relations to access the workroom.
Commencement by the numbers聽
The following聽are combined Fall 鈥�23 and Spring and Summer 鈥�24 numbers as of May 3, 2024:
- 9,310 individual graduates聽
- 9,470聽total degrees being awarded聽聽
- 464聽Doctoral degrees
- 1,789聽Masters degrees
- 141 MBA degrees聽
- 194 Law degrees
- 6,882聽Undergraduate degrees聽
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- $4.3B annual economic impact in Colorado
- 154,000+ alumni reside in Colorado聽
- 12 research institutes
- 87 research centers
- #1 public university for NASA research funding
About this year鈥檚 ceremony
- Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple and a technology entrepreneur, will deliver the 2024 Commencement address.聽
- Chancellor聽Philip DiStefano will give his聽last commencement speech聽as chancellor.聽
Social media
As media assets become available, they will be shared through the official CU 麻豆官网 Strategic Relations and Communications Twitter account, @CU麻豆官网News. Follow along at @CU麻豆官网 for general commencement information. Use #ForeverBuffs for all commencement-related content.