FRANKLIN COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT 2025
Schedule of Events
Friday, May 23
3:45 p.m. Robing and pre-service instructions for Baccalaureate participants only Wells Suite, 2nd Floor Spurlock Center
4:30 p.m. Baccalaureate Spurlock Center
Sermon: Rev. Adrian M. Brooks, Sr. Pastor, Memorial Baptist Church Evansville, Indiana
5:30 p.m.
Baccalaureate Reception
Johnson Atrium and Patio Napolitan Student Center Hors d’oeuvre reception for graduates and guests attending Baccalaureate
Saturday, May 24
9:00 a.m.
Platform Party & Trustees Center for Diversity and Inclusion Robing/Photos/Line Up Napolitan Student Center Approx.
9:45 a.m. Procession Begins at direction of faculty marshal, Kerry Smith
10:00 a.m.
Commencement Ceremony Spurlock Center Doors open at 9:00 a.m.
Address: The Honorable Kip Tom
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United States Mission to the United Nations Agencies in Rome and Italy, and current CEO and Chairman, Tom Farms
Concludes approximately 12:30 PM