Commencement Reimagined: Out With (Much of) the Old, In With (Lots of) the New!

Commencement has been evolving at the University at Albany for years but, insert a global pandemic, and it has been completely reimagined. The landscape of our Commencement is forever changed, and we now offer an extraordinarily unique and intimate Stage Crossing experience focused on grads and their families that combines innovative ideas with traditional pomp and circumstance. Appropriate for all audience levels and anyone involved with Commencement planning, let us inspire you with our story!

First Learning Outcome: Be inspired to return to your institution with creative and innovative Commencement concepts 

Second Learning Outcome: Acquire scalable takeaways and actionable ideas applicable to not just Commencement but also Convocation and other university events

Third Learning Outcome: Understand how to assist your institution with change management as it relates to Commencement and student/family events

Core Competency: Change Management

Proficiency: Records & Academic Services Proficiencies

Presenter(s): 

Christy Doyle University at Albany