Disability Accommodations

The Peabody Conservatory values the inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of the campus experience. If you are a person with a disability and anticipate barriers to your full participation in this event, please contact Katsura Kurita, associate dean for student affairs and disability resource coordinator, at (410) 234-4540 or via email at kkurita1@peabody.jhu.edu. 

Please notify her by May 3, 2012 to request a sign language interpreter at the event.

Schedule for Peabody Ceremony - May 24, 2012 5:30PM

(Optional)  Students wishing to have professional photographs taken report to Griswold Hall.  See Photographs page.

6:30PM

All students report to their robing rooms.  Signs will be posted at each of these rooms on Graduation Day.

308C - Undergraduate degree recipients

Griswold Hall - MM and MA recipients

202C - GPD recipients

207C - AD and DMA recipients

NOTE:  Please leave purses and all other personal items of value with friends or family, not in the robing rooms.

By 7:00PM

206C - Faculty assembles for the procession

7:00PM

Marshals James Dobson, Katsura Kurita and Paul Mathews line up the graduating students for the procession.

7:30PM

The Graduation Ceremony begins. 

Recipient of the George Peabody Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Music in America: Roy Haynes.

The ceremony usually concludes by 9:00PM.

Immediately following the ceremony

Graduates must return caps and gowns to the collection tables in Griswold Hall immediately after the Graduation ceremony before going to the reception on the Plaza.

Please DO NOT wear your regalia to the reception - this is part of Peabody's agreement with the rental company.

Following the ceremony

There will be a reception for all of Peabody's newest alumni and their guests on the Plaza.

                                     CONGRATULATIONS IN ADVANCE!