Convocation 2013
Title
Convocation 2013
Description
Each Fall semester, UMBC holds an opening ceremony known as Convocation. Faculty, staff, and students are all invited to attend. The incoming freshman participate in a processional along Academic Row to the Retriever Activities Center (RAC) for the ceremony. The faculty form a receiving line at the doors to the RAC and welcome the new students. Speeches are given, the alma mater is sung, and freshman are given UMBC pins to celebrate joining the UMBC community.
Source
University Publications
Date
8/27/2013
Format
programs (documents); 4 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier
UPUB C12-001
Files
Citation
“Convocation 2013,” UMBC 50th, accessed April 19, 2024, https://umbc50.omeka.net/items/show/1516.