Volunteer for Summer Commencement 2015
Members of the University of Cincinnati community are encouraged to volunteer at the August Commencement ceremony celebrating the summer 2015 graduates.
The Commencement event will be held at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 8 in Fifth Third Arena. Volunteers are asked to serve for a few hours. Responsibilities can include serving as guides, providing directions to campus guests, assisting individuals with limited mobility, assisting in lining up graduates to march, holding doors for processions and other important duties.
Anyone interested in volunteering need only fill out a
. Deadline to sign up is July 21.
For more information, contact the Commencement Office, at comminfo@uc.edu or 513-556-3502.
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