Commencement 2008

CPS Commencement exercises will take place on June 7, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.

The Bank Atlantic Center (Panther Arena, formerly the Office Depot Center) is located at 2555 Panther Parkway (NW 136th Avenue), Sunrise, Florida.

GRADUATION

CPS Commencement exercises will take place on June 7, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the Bank Atlantic Center (Panther Arena) located at 2555 Panther Parkway (NW 136th Avenue), Sunrise, Florida. Click here for directions
http://www.bankatlanticcenter.com/about/directions.asp.

Important Information Regarding Security Procedures at Bank Atlantic Center:

Security measures have been increased at all public facilities since the incidents that took place on September 11, 2001. For your protection, and that of your guests, the following items are not permitted inside the Center: Air horns, balloons, duffle bags, backpacks/backpack style purses, diaper bags, oversize/large purses, alcohol, bottles, food, cans, thermoses, coolers, drugs, chains, fireworks, weapons, noisemakers, laser pointers, and strollers. Purses are subject to inspection prior to entering the center. Please advise your guests not to attempt to bring any of these items into the center. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, however, for your safety, and that of your guests, we ask for your patience and cooperation.

Information Packets:

Graduating students will receive two packets of information on regalia, hotels, etc. from the University Registrar by mail. Click on this link for details http://www.nova.edu/cwis/registrar/commparticipation.html.

CPS RECEPTION

A reception for CPS graduates and their guests will immediately follow the commencement ceremony to be held at the Bank Atlantic Center AvMed All Star Café from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. There is no limit to the number of guests that graduates may invite at no charge.
The AvMed All-Star Café is located on the Club Level. CPS Graduates and their guests may get to the Club Level by taking the Glass Elevators located at the North Side and the North Escalators. The Glass Elevators and the North Escalators are located by the main entrance.
CPS Graduates will receive a formal invitation by mail. RSVP is required by June 1 2008. If you have any questions, please contact Isolda Galvao at 1-800-541-6682 ext. 5712, (954) 262-5712 or via email galvaois@nova.edu.

CEREMONY

During the commencement ceremony graduates will be called to the stage, announced as a candidate, and be awarded certificates of congratulations. Diplomas will not be distributed at commencement. In order to receive the official diploma, graduating students must submit an Application for Degree to the Office of the University Registrar http://www.nova.edu/cwis/registrar/commencement.html.

For additional information on hotels, regalia, etc. please see the NSU commencement page.