COMMENCEMENT SCHEDULE AND DEGREE NUMBERS

School of Medicine — 10 a.m. Saturday, June 9, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. 95 degrees: 85 doctor of medicine and 10 master of public health.

School of Education — 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, Mondavi Center. 109 degrees: 16 doctorate, 87 master with teaching credential and six master (these numbers are included in the totals for Graduate Studies). Also to be recognized: 132 students who have completed studies for teaching credentials.

Graduate Studies — 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14, ARC Pavilion. 831 degrees: 338 doctorates and 493 master.

College of Biological Sciences — 10 a.m. Friday, June 15, ARC Pavilion. 345 degrees: 330 bachelor of science and 15 bachelor of arts. Many other biological sciences students will receive their degrees from the colleges in which the graduates began their studies, prior to the official formation of the College of Biological Sciences last year. Letters and Science will award 455 biological sciences degrees: 430 B.S., 20 B.A., and five bachelor of arts and sciences. The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will award 330 biological sciences degrees, all of them B.S. degrees.

School of Veterinary Medicine — Noon Friday June 15, Mondavi Center. 144 degrees: 122 doctor of veterinary medicine, 20 master of preventive veterinary medicine and two B.S. Also: 38 certificates recognizing completion of residency.

College of Engineering — 3 p.m. Friday, June 15, ARC Pavilion. Degrees: 550 bachelor of science.

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences — 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16, ARC Pavilion. Degrees: 1,490 B.S.

Graduate School of Management — 10 a.m. Saturday, June 16, Mondavi Center. Degrees: 132 master of business administration. Also: eight students successfully completed the Business Development Certificate Program.

College of Letters and Science — 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday, June 17, ARC Pavilion. 3,580 degrees: 2,715 B.A., 810 B.S. and 55 B.A.S.

School of Law — At a ceremony on May 19, the school awarded 216 degrees: 20 master of laws and 196 juris doctor.

Total degrees: 7,383, compared with 7,377 in 2005-06.

Notes: Degree numbers for 2007-08 are estimates and include degrees earned since last spring's commencement season, including those awarded at two December commencements. Degree numbers for the undergraduate colleges are provided by the Office of Resource Management and Planning, while Graduate Studies and the five professional schools provide their own estimates. An audit of the actual number of degrees is due to be prepared later.

WEBCASTS

The campus plans to present live Webcasts of each commencement, and on-demand repeats afterward. Closer to graduation time, a link will be posted on the campus's home page: www.ucdavis.edu. The archived ceremonies will be available at commencement.ucdavis.edu.

Media Resources

Clifton B. Parker, Dateline, (530) 752-1932, cparker@ucdavis.edu

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