Union Celebrates Commencement Class of 2019
3041 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
USA
2019 COMMENCEMENT: MAY 17, 2019 AT 2:00 P.M.
Commencement event schedule
FRIDAY, MAY 17TH
Commencement Communion Service
Planned and led by graduating students.
James Chapel | 9:30 a.m.
Light Fare
TIFFANYTea | The Pit
More options listed below
Class Photograph
Stewart Room | 1:00 PM
Procession
Students and faculty line up
Academic Hallway | 1:30 PM
Commencement Ceremony
Quad (Rain Site: Manhattan School of Music – Neidorff Karpati Hall) | 2:00 p.m.
Commencement Reception
Quad (Rain Site: The Pit) | Following the Ceremony
IMPORTANT COMMENCEMENT INFORMATION
Invitations
Available for pickup the following days and times in AD 105, Registrar’s Office:
- Wednesday, April 24 from 10:30am-12:30pm and 2:30-4:30 pm
- Thursday, April 25 from 10:30am-12:30pm and 2:30-4:30 pm
- Monday, April 29 from 10:30am-12:30pm and 2:30-4:30 pm
- Tuesday, April 30 from 10:30am-12:30pm and 2:30-4:30 pm
Invitations are not tickets, but can be distributed to friends and family as announcements.
Robes
Graduates can pick up a robe to borrow in May – dates and times TBA. Students must return their robe immediately following the commencement ceremony.
Rain Tickets
When students pick up their robe, they also receive TWO rain tickets. If the ceremony is moved from the quad to James Memorial Chapel, rain tickets are required for admittance. Two guests are admitted to sit in James Chapel. Additional seating is available in classroom 207, where the ceremony will be streamed live. DO NOT lose the rain tickets, as replacements are not issued.
LOCAL DINING OPTIONS
Flat Top Bistro – Amsterdam & 121st Street:
http://www.flattopnyc.com/
Pisticci – Broadway & La Salle Street:
http://www.pisticcinyc.com/
Kitchenette – Amsterdam and 123rd Street:
https://www.kitchenetterestaurants.com/
Toast Uptown – Broadway between La Salle Street and Tiemann Place:
http://www.toastnyc.com/
Bettolona – Broadway & La Salle Street:
https://bettolonatogo.com/