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Milwaukee: Marquette Class of 2020 Celebration

Sat, 2 Oct, 2021 - Sun, 3 Oct, 2021

Class of 2020 Celebration

CLASS OF 2020 CELEBRATION WEEKEND 

Saturday, October 2 - Sunday, October 3, 2021

Class of 2020, the most remarkable thing about 2020 was you.

You and your guests are invited to the Marquette University Class of 2020 Celebration Weekend: an experience to commemorate your accomplishments and recognize your degree. Reconnect with classmates, hear from Marquette leadership and celebrate together.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2

2020 Graduates Check-In for Recognition Walk | 3:15 p.m. CDT | Central Mall, Marquette Campus
Graduates and guests who are walking in the procession can check-in beginning at 3:15 p.m. in Central Mall.

Graduate Recognition Walk | 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. CDT | Central Mall, Marquette Campus
Class of 2020 graduates will be recognized by Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell, Provost Kimo Ah Yun, and university leaders and have their names called during a processional through the heart of campus. Guests are invited to walk with their graduates. Faculty/staff are invited to participate by lining the processional pathway cheering on the graduates.

Although academic attire is not required to attend the Recognition Walk, we do encourage graduates to wear the keepsake gown they received in 2020. For those who do not have cap and gown apparel from last year, academic attire is available to rent/purchase through the Herff Jones company beginning Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Undergraduates will have the option to purchase a cap and gown package and graduate students will be able to rent attire. Apparel will be shipped to your residence within 10 - 14 days after receipt of order. The deadline to purchase cap and gown apparel is Thursday, September 2, 2021.

The Graduate Recognition Walk will happen rain or shine. Only in the event of severe weather will the event be delayed.

Class of 2020 Celebration Reception and Program | 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. CDT | Alumni Memorial Union, Monaghan Ballroom, Marquette University campus
Graduates and guests are invited to attend a special celebratory reception after the Recognition Walk that will include remarks from President Michael R. Lovell and Provost Kimo Ah Yun.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3

Mass | 10:30 a.m. CDT | Church of the Gesu

CLASS OF 2020 GRADUATES REGISTER ONLINE.

Parents and guests of 2020 graduates, please register at https://alumni.marquette.edu/2020-guest.

Direct any questions about the Class of 2020 Celebration Weekend to the Marquette University Alumni Association at alumni@marquette.edu or (800) 344-7544.

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