Commencement planning is well under way

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It’s months away, but for family, friends, and members of Colgate’s Class of 2004, it’s never too early to start making plans for commencement.

Next year’s ceremony will be held Sunday, May 16. But, as always, there will be lots to do the entire weekend.

Last year marked the first commencement presided over by Rebecca Chopp, university president. Author Anna Quindlen spoke to the more than 700 graduates.

Not all the details are finalized for the upcoming 183rd commencement, but this web page provides the schedule and other important information. Check back often, the page will be updated regularly.