Ecology Fall Convocation 2025

General Information

When: Thursday, Dec. 11, 3:00-5:00 p.m. EST; Graduating students and faculty should arrive dressed in regalia by 2:30 p.m.
Where: Ecology Building Auditorium (Room 201) (map)
Parking: View Parking Info

Convocation ceremony and reception honoring fall graduates of the A.B., B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. programs in the Odum School of Ecology. Graduates are invited to bring eight guests. Please contact Christy Tweedy ([email protected]) if you need an accommodation. Graduating students, faculty and staff should register if you plan to attend. (Registration link will be emailed middle of the fall semester.)

Ceremony will be held in the Odum auditorium.

Reception will be held in the lobby and courtyard with light snacks following the ceremony.

Graduates and faculty are asked to arrive dressed in regalia at 2:30 p.m. A steamer for regalia will be available in the undergraduate student lounge Dec. 8-11.

The ceremony will not be livestreamed, but a recording will be available afterward.

UGA calendar entry here.


Program of Events

WELCOME

Mark D. Hunter
Dean
Odum Chair in Ecology

CONVOCATION ADDRESS

To be determined

PRESENTATION OF THE GRADUATES

Pejman Rohani
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Regents’ Professor
UGA Athletic Association Professor in Ecology and Infectious Diseases

RECEPTION

When: 3:30-5:00 p.m. EDT
Where: Ecology lobby/courtyard