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For those attending the ceremony
General Commencement Information
Getting Here
Rain Notice
St. John’s University Commencement Exercises will be held outdoors,
rain or shine. Please come prepared with umbrellas and appropriate
clothing. If the rain persists during the Queens Commencement
exercises on Sunday, the ceremonies will be abbreviated to about
one hour. Please note that if the ceremonies are abbreviated, the
start time of the hooding ceremony for The College of Pharmacy and
Allied Health Professions will also be moved up. The College of
Pharmacy’s hooding ceremony will begin approximately ½ hour after
the conclusion of the main ceremony.