Campus & Community

Call for Volunteers: Commencement Weekend

Thursday, May 13, 2021, By Shannon Andre

The Office of Special Events and the COVID Project Management Office are seeking volunteers to assist with pre-event compliance screening in advance of Commencement on May 22 and 23. Volunteers will assist with greeting students and guests and review and check paperwork for ceremony admission at either the Manley North parking lot or Schine Student Center. Multiple shift options are still available:

Thursday, May 20

  • Schine Student Center, Goldstein Auditorium, 3-7 p.m.
  • Manley North Lot, 3:30-7:30 p.m.

Friday, May 21

  • Manley North Lot, 3-7:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 22

  • Manley North Lot, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Schine Student Center, Goldstein Auditorium, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Manley North Lot, 12:30-4 p.m.
  • Manley North Lot, 3:30-7:30 p.m.

Volunteers are welcome to select more than one shift if their schedule allows. To volunteer, complete the volunteer interest form. Please note, volunteers must be fully vaccinated to participate. A required training will be held via Zoom on Monday, May 17 at 4 p.m.

For questions, please contact Carrie Grogan Abbott at newtosu@syr.edu.