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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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La Casa Congratulatory Ceremony

Photo of 2007 Congratulatory Students.

Are you graduating this year? Sign up for the La Casa Cultural Latina's Latina/o Congratulatory Ceremony!

Download and print the Congratulatory Ceremony Registration Form (available in two formats below).

Deadlines for Congratulatory Ceremony Registration

What is the LCCL congratulatory ceremony?

The Latina/o Congratulatory Ceremony is the only Latina/o and Bilingual Ceremony held on campus. All students are welcome to participate in this memorable ceremony.

Participating students receive a stole representing their national and cultural heritage(s), a certificate of achievement, and their name on a brass plaque permanently displayed at La Casa. The printed program will list each student's name, college and major.

Photo of student at 2005 Congratulatory Ceremony.

Where and when is the LCCL ceremony held?

The ceremony takes place every year on the Saturday evening before the all-campus commencement ceremonies. This year the ceremony will take place on May 10, 2008 at 7:30 pm in the Krannert Center Great Hall, 500 South Goodwin, Urbana.

An informal reception will be held at La Casa following the ceremony.

Questions

If you have any questions, please contact Laura Castaņeda or (217) 333-4950.

If you have any questions about other campus commencement events, caps and gowns, etc. visit www.uiuc.edu/unit/pa/com/.

LCCL Congratulatory Ceremony Advisory Committee

Not graduating but still want to contribute? Become part of the LCCL Congratulatory Ceremony Advisory committee. Contact lacasa@uiuc.edu.

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