Undergraduate Commencement
University of Massachusetts Amherst


Commencement Quick Sheet
This page should answer some of the questions you might have regarding Commencement. If you require more detail than is displayed below, please use the menu at left for more in-depth information. If your question cannot be answered here, please call the Commencement Coordinator at (413) 577-1101.


Can I see pictures or video of the day’s events?

Yes. Visit the “Multimedia gallery” section of this Web site.


Do you provide transcripts of the speeches?

Yes. Visit the “Multimedia gallery” section of this Web site. Downloadable PDF files are available to organizations that wish to reprint excerpts of the speeches. Credit should be given to the UMass News Office.


When can I expect to receive my diploma?

Diplomas will be mailed after grades have been received, recorded, and processed by the Registrar’s Office and the diplomas have been engrossed, which is usually by late July. Inquiries should be addressed to the Registrar’s Office at 207 Whitmore (413) 545-6296. Every graduate’s current mailing address must be on file with the Registrar’s Office.


Commencement Video
The full Commencement ceremony will be videotaped. The VHS video will also include scenic views of the campus and surrounding area. To order copies, please send a check for $30 per video with your name and mailing address to: UVC-TV 19, 216 Student Union, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003-7310. The video will be mailed 6-8 weeks following Commencement. For additional information, please call (413) 545-1283. The University’s Union Video Center is producing these VHS videotapes on a nonprofit basis.

 
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