Graduation Commencement Ceremony
The Graduation Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2019 will be held on
Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 7:00pm in the
Roy Wilkins Auditorium at Saint Paul RiverCentre.
Students planning to participate in the Graduation Commencement Ceremony should plan to attend a
Graduate Salute session Thursday April 18, 2019 or Wednesday, April 24, 2019.
Graduation Guests
Family and friends are welcome to attend the Saint Paul College commencement ceremony as guests of the 2019 graduates.
- Seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis for family and friends in the balcony area Roy Wilkins Auditorium.
- Handicap-accessible seating will be available on the floor of the Roy Wilkins Auditorium at the RiverCentre.
Free Shuttle Bus Service and Parking on Campus
Free Shuttle Bus Service will be provided for graduates, family and friends to and from Roy Wilkins Auditorium. Parking at Saint Paul College is free for the day.
Shuttle Bus Service Begins at 4:20pm
Bus service begins at 4:20pm at the main entrance of the College (the front circle) and will shuttle people to the Roy Wilkins Auditorium.
Graduates and their guests may choose to drive directly to the ceremony and park in nearby lots and pay for event parking. More information is available online:
Roy Wilkins Auditorium
Graduates may start arriving at 4:30pm to pick up your cap and gown and other information regarding the ceremony.
Graduates must be at Roy Wilkins Auditorium no later than 5:45pm – use the Kellogg Street entrance to the Saint Paul RiverCentre. Follow the signs to Roy Wilkins Auditorium and gather in the area behind the main stage. Volunteers will also be available to guide and direct graduates and their guests.