Event
2016 - College of Osteopathic Medicine Hooding Ceremony
May 23, 2016
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine's Hooding Ceremony will take place on Monday, May 23, 2016 at the LIU Tilles Center for the Performing Arts from 10 a.m. to noon.
Graduate and Guest Hooders
All graduates, and if applicable guest hooders, must both assemble at 8 a.m. at the Tilles Center. Upon arrival, please proceed to the Hillwood Recital Hall.
Tickets
Each graduate is allotted six (6) tickets, including guest hooders. A ticket must be presented to gain admittance to Tilles Center. The graduate does not require a ticket. Children under the age of two may be seated on an adult lap; therefore, no ticket is required. If you have extra tickets, you may share them with fellow graduates.
General Seating
Doors open to guests at 9:15 a.m. Ushers will seat ticket-holding guests on first-come, first-served basis. Guests are not permitted backstage, on stage, or to stand in the aisles at any time/for any reason during the processional and ceremony.
Handicap Seating
Tilles Center has ample seating for patrons in wheelchairs.
Concert Theatre Restrictions
Balloons, strollers, food, and drinks are prohibited in the theater.
Brunch
There will be a complimentary brunch following the hooding at the Crest Hollow Country Club from 1 to 3 p.m. Event wristbands are required for each graduate and guest to gain admittance. Seven (7) brunch wristbands (one graduate band + six guest bands) are issued to each graduate for admittance.