Commencement Week Activities - The Citadel

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March 27, 2000

2000 Commencement Week Activities

Sunday, May 7
2:00 p.m.	College of Graduate and Professional Studies Commencement Exercises McAlister Field House S.C. State Superintendent of Education Inez Tenenbaum will deliver the commencement address.
3:00 p.m.	Reception for the College of Graduate and Professional Studies Deas Hall
Thursday, May 11
1:30 p.m.	Star of the West Finals Summerall Field Competition of the best-drilled cadet. His or her name will be inscribed on the Star of the West monument located near the flagpole on Summerall Field.
3:45 p.m.	Parade Review and Presentation of Awards Summerall Field
7:30 p.m.	Baccalaureate Service Summerall Chapel Reverend Conrad M. Brown Jr., 76, Senior Pastor, East Cooper Baptist Church
Friday, May 12
11:00 a.m.	Review in Honor of Citadel Board of Visitors Summerall Field
2:15 p.m.	2001 Summerall Guards Perform in Honor of the Class of 2000 Summerall Field The 2001 Summerall Guards will perform the traditional Citadel series.
3:00 p.m.	Graduation Parade Summerall Field Members of the Class of 2000 will march in their final parade as cadets. As the class crosses Summerall Field to take the review, the leadership of the Class of 2001 will take command of the Corps of Cadets.
Saturday, May 13
9:30 a.m.	Corps of Cadets Commencement Exercises McAlister Field House South Carolina Governor Jim Hodges will deliver the commencement address.
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