Soon to be BIS graduates,

Please read below for important Winter Graduation information!

BIS graduates will have the opportunity to participate in the Winter 2022 Commencement Ceremony AND/OR the Patriot Procession.

Winter 2022 Commencement Ceremony December 15, 2022 starting at 10am at Eagle Bank Arena

  • BIS graduates only get 4 guest tickets each and the deadline to register for tickets is Wednesday, Nov 30th
  • A ticket registration link will be available starting mid-October at https://www.gmu.edu/graduation. BIS graduates wanting to attend the Winter Commencement Ceremony should access this ticket registration link to register for their 4 tickets.

Patriot Procession

  • In addition to or in place of the Winter Commencement Ceremony, BIS graduates can choose to participate in the Patriot Procession. This is an informal opportunity to come to the EagleBank Arena with family and friends for multiple photo opportunities including crossing the graduation stage as your name is called. 

  • Patriot Procession will take place on Dec 14 (10 am – 7 pm) and Dec 15 (2 pm – 7 pm).  Students will have to register for their time slot to walk across the stage. Sign up and additional information available at https://www.gmu.edu/graduation-home/patriot-procession.


Graduation Fair

Students should plan to attend the graduation fair to purchase their cap and gown on November 1-3 from 10 AM - 6 PM in the JC, Dewberry Hall. For more info: https://www.gmu.edu/caps-gowns-rings-and-announcements



Graduation details stated above can also be found here https://integrative.gmu.edu/graduation


Best,
BIS Faculty and Staff