Saturday, May 23
4-6 p.m.: President Richard C. Levin's reception for members of the Yale College senior class and their guests, 43 Hillhouse Ave. Rain location: University Commons, Woolsey Hall, corner of Grove and College streets.
8 p.m.: Concert by the Yale Glee Club in Woolsey Hall. Tickets are $8 and $12. To order, call 432-4136.
8 p.m.: The Yale Dramatic Association will present the Commencement Musical, "Guys and Dolls." (Previous performances are at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 22, and 2 p.m. on Saturday.) Tickets are $18 and $16 for adults; $12 and $10 for students. To order, call 432-1212.
Sunday, May 24
10 a.m.: Baccalaureate services in Woolsey Hall for students from Calhoun, Timothy Dwight, Morse, Pierson, Saybrook and Ezra Stiles residential colleges. Students will be in academic costume.
11:30 a.m.: Baccalaureate services in Woolsey Hall for students from Berkeley, Branford, Davenport, Jonathan Edwards, Silliman and Trumbull residential colleges. Students will be in academic costume.
2:30 p.m.: Class Day ceremonies on Old Campus. NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw will be the featured speaker. Seniors assemble on Cross Campus at 1:45 p.m. for the march to Old Campus, wearing academic gowns but headgear of choice. In the event of severe weather, Class Day will be held in Woolsey Hall.
4 p.m.: School of Music's Commencement Concert in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall, 470 College St. Graduate students will perform works by Schubert, Debussy and Barber and by graduating composer Roshanne Etezady. Free.
4:30 p.m.: Masters' receptions in residential colleges.
7 p.m.: The Yale Concert Band will present a "Twilight Concert" on Old Campus, rain or shine. Admission is free.
8 p.m.: The Whiffenpoofs and Whim 'n Rhythm will present a concert in Woolsey Hall. For ticket information, call 436-8000, ext. 11661.
8:30 p.m.: Commencement Musical "Guys and Dolls." (See Saturday listing.)
10 p.m.-1 a.m.: Commencement Ball, sponsored by the Class of 1998, in Woolsey Hall. Rain location: University Commons. For ticket information, call 432-1954.
Monday, May 25
9:30 a.m.: Yale College seniors assemble in college courtyards in academic regalia.
9:40 a.m.: Candidates for graduate and professional degrees assemble on Cross Campus in academic regalia near signs indicating school or degree.
10:30 a.m.: Commencement ceremony, Old Campus.
Noon: Presentation of diplomas at residential colleges and professional schools, followed by
luncheons or receptions. Ph.D. diplomas presented in Woolsey Hall.
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