The phrase "academic commencement" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a formal ceremony marking the beginning of an academic year or the graduation ceremony for students completing their studies.
Example: "The university's academic commencement will take place on May 15th, where graduates will receive their diplomas."
Alternatives: "graduation ceremony" or "academic ceremony".
Preliminary questionnaires were given to all preclinical students at the academic year commencement with follow-up questionnaires at the refugee elective's conclusion.
Some New Roles For a President L. JAY OLIVA, the president of New York University, has been rehearsing, but not for the usual end-of-the-academic-year commencement speeches.
Princeton's academic calendar shows Commencement dates several years in advance, and more detailed information is available on the Commencement information website closer to the events.
He has served as the University's chief marshal, leading the academic procession at Commencement and calling the ceremony to order.
At a special ceremony Friday, June 16, they all received honor cords of azure blue – the traditional heraldic color of education – to wear with their academic robes on Commencement weekend.
This academic year's Mailman School commencement will occur on Tuesday, May 21 , 2019
Series 1, General Photographs, documents the campus and campus life; subjects include athletics, original construction of the campus, individual buildings, students and student life activities, commencement activities, academic departments, and damage from the 1906 earthquake.
Faculty and administrators are invited to participate in the academic procession of the commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 12.
Thus, because of the academic calendar and the commencement of final exams at the end of the semester, Kwanzaa on our campus is celebrated three weeks early and only for one evening.
ESF faculty, students, and students' families join those from SU to take part in a joint convocation ceremony at the beginning of the academic year in August, and joint commencement exercises in May.
