Congratulations to the graduating class of 2009!
Carroll College's 99th Commencement was a wonderful occasion for graduates, family, and friends!
Commencement marked the beginning of Carroll's Centennial Celebration. The graduating class was honored as the Centennial class along with the graduates from 1959. Thank you to all those who attended this memorable occasion - it was an important part of the weekend.
2009 Commencement Calendar
Wednesday/Thursday, May 6-7
10:00am-3:00pm
Graduates pick up cap, gown, hood, baccalaureate tickets and line-up number and complete a brief survey (Admission Office Conference Room, O'Connell Hall).
This activity takes about a half hour. Be sure your student account is cleared and you have completed your financial aid exit interview before you head to O'Connell.
Friday, May 8
1:00pm
Rehearsal: PE Center
3:00pm
"Unveiling of the Bricks" for graduates, friends, and family, faculty and staff, St. Al's Lawn
Saturday, May 9
10:00am
Baccalaureate Mass (Cathedral of St. Helena)
Admission by ticket only. Each graduate is provided with 2 tickets the week before graduation - families can only get tickets from their graduate. Graduates, faculty and staff line up at 9:30am.
11:00am-1:30pm
Brunch (Campus Center)
For graduates, family, friends, faculty and staff. Tickets are $10 and admission is by ticket only. Reserve tickets by downloading the registration form and sending it in. No charge for graduates.
2:00pm
Commencement (PE Center); Line up at 1:30pm.
Congratulations
I want to extend my sincere congratulations to you as a parent. Your financial assistance, moral support and guidance have played an important part in this college journey. Thank you for entrusting us with your student. Now it is time to celebrate their significant achievement!
Get information about Bold Minds, Blessed Hands, The First Century of Montana's Carroll College, by Robert R. Swartout, Jr., professor of history. The history book contains the official college history printed along with over 125 color and black and white photos and would make a wonderful graduation gift.
If you have questions or need additional information, please feel free to call the Registrar's Office at (406) 447-5435.
Catherine D. Day
Registrar