SATURDAY GRADUATIONS:
North Carolina Central University:
Date and time: Saturday at 8 a.m.
Location: O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium
Speaker: Rev. Dr. William Barber II, president of theNorth Carolina chapter of the NAACP
North Carolina State University:
Date and time: Saturday at 9 a.m.
Location: PNC Arena
Speaker: Philip Rivers, quarterback for the San Diego Chargers and NC State alumnus
Date and time: Saturday at 10 a.m.
Location:JohnW.Pope Jr.ConvocationCenter in Buies Creek
Speaker: Dr. Jerry Wallace,CampbellUniversity President
Date and time: Saturday at 11 a.m.
Location: J.S. Dorton Arena,North CarolinaState Fairgrounds
Speaker: Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., Chairman Emeritus of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TWD, Inc.
Parking: Graduates and faculty use Gates 4 and 5. Spectators use Gate 9. Officers will be present to direct traffic.
SUNDAY GRADUATIONS:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill:
Date and time: Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
Location: Kenan Stadium
Speaker: Michael Bloomberg, mayor ofNew York City
Parking: Parking is available in the decks onManning Drive
Date and time: Sunday at 10 a.m.
Location: Wallace Wade Stadium
Speaker: Fareed Zakaria, journalist, author and foreign policy advisor
Parking: All parking lots on campus will be open and available for parking without charge. Parking is on a first-come first-serve basis.
Other information: Over 4,900 undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees will be awarded.
source: wral.com
