The University's summer degree ceremonies will take place between Monday 15 and Saturday 20 July 2013. The summer degree ceremonies are a celebration of our students' successes and achievements and will see almost 4,000 students graduating from the University.

Timings

There will two ceremonies each day, at 11:00am and 3:00pm, on Monday to Friday and one ceremony on Saturday at 11:00am. All ceremonies are held in the Butterworth Hall in Warwick Arts Centre.

Details of the timings and tasks involved in each role are available on the Awards & Ceremonies website.

Honorary Degrees

As well as celebrating student successes, honorary degrees will be awarded to distinguished men and women who have made important contributions to cultural, intellectual, social, economic or political life. This year recipients include:

Leslie Valiant Hon DSc (Honorary Doctor of Science), Jan de Vries Hon DLitt (Honorary Doctor of Letters), Dominic Cooke Hon DLitt (Honorary Doctor of Letters), Sir Paul Nurse Hon DSc (Honorary Doctor of Science) Michael Mackenzie Hon LLD (Honorary Doctor of Laws), Ruth Jones Hon DLitt (Honorary Doctor of Letters), Adrian Lester Hon DLitt (Honorary Doctor of Letters), Professor Anne Marie Slaughter Hon LLD (Honorary Doctor of Laws), Professor Robert Calderbank Hon DSc (Honorary Doctor of Science) and Gregory Doran Hon DLitt (Honorary Doctor of Letters).

Parking restrictions

As parking is limited, and to minimise disruption to the local community during graduation week, the University will be operating a free Park & Ride service from Stoneleigh Park. Read the latest parking information during Graduation.

The Awards and Ceremonies website has further information on this service, together with a host of detailed information including parking advice, full timetable and information for visiting guests.

Keep an eye on insite next week as we will post updates, news and videos throughout the week.

Please note there will be no Portering services during Graduation week.