A: There are several events that are of special interest to faculty:
\nFaculty Convocation \u2013 The University\u2019s annual kickoff to the new academic year, where new faculty members are introduced and those who received promotion and\/or tenure the prior year are recognized. The ceremony is followed by dinner and a chance to get to know your new colleagues. This year Convocation will be on Sept. 8th.<\/p>\n
Charter Day \u2013 In the spring each year, this event commemorates the awarding of the University\u2019s original charter in 1861. At this event each year the recipient of the Bishop Bernard J. McQuaid Medal for Distinguished Service is recognized, as are students who have engaged in meritorious service on behalf of the University community.<\/p>\n
Graduate Hooding Ceremonies \u2013 Each school holds its own graduate program commencement on the Saturday prior to undergraduate commencement. <\/p>\n
Undergraduate Award Ceremony \u2013 Students across the university are recognized for their academic achievements; this event is held the Sunday prior to undergraduate commencement.<\/p>\n
Commencement \u2013 The University\u2019s annual graduation ceremony, typically in mind-May, is a time to celebrate our students\u2019 achievements. This year\u2019s ceremony was held at the PNC Arts Center in Holmdel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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