Commencement 2015
The Armour College of Engineering (ACE) Commencement Ceremony will begin immediately following the IIT Opening Ceremony on Ed Glancy Field. Undergraduate and graduate students from the BME, ChBE, CAEE, ECE, and MMAE departments will participate in this ceremony. View the Armour College of Engineering Commencement Guide 2015 to begin planning for this special day.
SCHEDULE for ACE Graduates & Guests
7:00 – 8:30 am
If students have not picked up their regalia at Grad Salute, they must do so in the MTCC. All ACE students must check in at the Armour College check-in desk to receive their name card.
8:30 am
Opening Ceremony line-up in the MTCC - all students should be checked in by this time.
10:00 am
Opening Ceremony begins and will last approximately 75 minutes.
11:45 am
The gates to the Ed Glancy Field will reopen for additional ACE Ceremony guests. No tickets are required to enter the Armour Ceremony at 11:45 pm.
Upon conclusion of the Opening Ceremony, ACE Students will remain seated. Once released and escorted by event staff, students will report immediately to the Northeast end of Ed Glancy Field to line-up.
12:15 pm
ACE Ceremony Begins
2:00 pm
ACE Ceremony Ends
ACE Reception begins at the field between the Bailey and Carman Buildings. There will be plenty of signage directing you and your guests. A light lunch will be provided.
Diploma pick up begins in the Carman Building for students who have met the requirements set by the IIT Registrar and who have their IIT ID Card with them. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the reception while students pick up their diplomas.