The objectives of this committee are:

1. Select the student speaker for the fall and spring main commencement ceremonies.
2. Continuously review the scheduling and programming of the commencement exercises and associated events, particularly in regard to the form and content of the commencement exercise itself.
3. Attend commencement to enable members to recommend needed improvements.
4. Make recommendations to the Chancellor concerning all of these matters, including speakers.
5. Consult with the Faculty Senate’s Governance, Communication, and Recruitment Committee for consideration of policies and procedures as they pertain to academic matters.