Candler School of Theology, Rita Anne Rollins Building, 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322
Saturday, May 9, 3pm – Monday, May 11, 2015, 2pm
Friends and family of Candler School of Theology's graduating class of 2015 are invited to join in Emory's 170th Commencement activities.
Saturday, May 9
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Event: Candler Tour of the Rita Anne Rollins Building and Pitts Theology Library Location: First floor lobby of the Rita Anne Rollins Building of Candler School of Theology, 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 Contact: Development and Alumni Relations Office, 404.727.6352
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Event: Candler Singers Concert - Come enjoy the Candler Singers in concert as they kick off Candler's Commencement Weekend! The Candler Singers, Candler School of Theology's premier musical ensemble comprised of students preparing for a variety of ministries in the church, the academy, and the world, present a concert of church music from around the globe, featuring classical, contemporary, folk, and spiritual genres. The Singers are directed by the Rev. Barbara Day Miller, Associate Dean of Worship and Music at Candler. The concert is free and open to the public. Parking is available in the Peavine or Fishburne parking decks. Location: Cannon Chapel, 515 Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322 Contact: Development and Alumni Relations Office, 404.727.6352
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Event: Candler School of Theology - Class of 1965 Reunion Dinner - The Candler class of 1965 is invited to a 50th reunion dinner immediately following the Candler Singers Concert. The cost is $25 per person or $50 per couple. RSVP to candleralum@emory.edu. Location: Room 360 (Pitts Lecture Hall) Candler School of Theology, 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 Contact: Development and Alumni Relations Office, 404.727.6352
Monday, May 11
10:00 a.m. Event: Candler School of Theology Brunch - Candler graduates, their families and friends, along with Candler faculty and staff, are invited to brunch prior to Candler's Diploma Ceremony at 1:00 p.m. in Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church. Buffets will be located in the Atrium and 1st and 2nd floor lobbies of the Rita Anne Rollins Building. Dining seating will be located in all Candler classrooms. In case of heavy rain or severe weather, the brunch will begin at 9:00 a.m. with the Diploma Ceremony following at 11:00 a.m. Registration is not required, but is greatly appreciated for an accurate catering count and dietary or accommodation concerns. To register go to form.jotformpro.com… Contact: Alice Tarkington alice.tarkington@emory.edu, 404.727.9142
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Event: Candler School of Theology Diploma Ceremony - Candler School of Theology graduates and their families gather for the 2015 Diploma Ceremony in the sanctuary of Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church on the Emory campus. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. for guests. Graduates line up on the Glenn lawn (North Decatur Road side). Dean Jan Love presides. In case of heavy rain or severe weather, the Diploma Ceremony will begin 11:00 a.m. Location: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church, 1660 North Decatur Road NE Atlanta, GA 30307 Contact: Candler Registrar's Office at candlerregistrar@emory.edu
University Event Topic: Theology
School: School of Theology
Contact Name: Alice Tarkington
Contact Phone: 404-727-9142
Contact Email: alice.tarkington@emory.edu
Saturday, May 9, 3pm – Monday, May 11, 2015, 2pm
Friends and family of Candler School of Theology's graduating class of 2015 are invited to join in Emory's 170th Commencement activities.
Saturday, May 9
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Event: Candler Tour of the Rita Anne Rollins Building and Pitts Theology Library Location: First floor lobby of the Rita Anne Rollins Building of Candler School of Theology, 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 Contact: Development and Alumni Relations Office, 404.727.6352
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Event: Candler Singers Concert - Come enjoy the Candler Singers in concert as they kick off Candler's Commencement Weekend! The Candler Singers, Candler School of Theology's premier musical ensemble comprised of students preparing for a variety of ministries in the church, the academy, and the world, present a concert of church music from around the globe, featuring classical, contemporary, folk, and spiritual genres. The Singers are directed by the Rev. Barbara Day Miller, Associate Dean of Worship and Music at Candler. The concert is free and open to the public. Parking is available in the Peavine or Fishburne parking decks. Location: Cannon Chapel, 515 Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322 Contact: Development and Alumni Relations Office, 404.727.6352
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Event: Candler School of Theology - Class of 1965 Reunion Dinner - The Candler class of 1965 is invited to a 50th reunion dinner immediately following the Candler Singers Concert. The cost is $25 per person or $50 per couple. RSVP to candleralum@emory.edu. Location: Room 360 (Pitts Lecture Hall) Candler School of Theology, 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 Contact: Development and Alumni Relations Office, 404.727.6352
Monday, May 11
10:00 a.m. Event: Candler School of Theology Brunch - Candler graduates, their families and friends, along with Candler faculty and staff, are invited to brunch prior to Candler's Diploma Ceremony at 1:00 p.m. in Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church. Buffets will be located in the Atrium and 1st and 2nd floor lobbies of the Rita Anne Rollins Building. Dining seating will be located in all Candler classrooms. In case of heavy rain or severe weather, the brunch will begin at 9:00 a.m. with the Diploma Ceremony following at 11:00 a.m. Registration is not required, but is greatly appreciated for an accurate catering count and dietary or accommodation concerns. To register go to form.jotformpro.com… Contact: Alice Tarkington alice.tarkington@emory.edu, 404.727.9142
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Event: Candler School of Theology Diploma Ceremony - Candler School of Theology graduates and their families gather for the 2015 Diploma Ceremony in the sanctuary of Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church on the Emory campus. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. for guests. Graduates line up on the Glenn lawn (North Decatur Road side). Dean Jan Love presides. In case of heavy rain or severe weather, the Diploma Ceremony will begin 11:00 a.m. Location: Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church, 1660 North Decatur Road NE Atlanta, GA 30307 Contact: Candler Registrar's Office at candlerregistrar@emory.edu
University Event Topic: Theology
School: School of Theology
Contact Name: Alice Tarkington
Contact Phone: 404-727-9142
Contact Email: alice.tarkington@emory.edu