Celebrations
Friday, May 9, 2025
6:00 p.m. – 8 p.m.
International Graduates’ Celebration
Kalas Community House
Main course provided; everyone bring a side dish to share as we celebrate the graduation of our international students.
Monday, May 12, 2025
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Graduating Couples’ Consecration Reception
Sherman Thomas Student Center, Dining Room
A semi-formal consecration dessert reception to celebrate the unique contributions of the spouses of graduates. Childcare is provided. Reservation for attendance should be made by May 7 to medine.keener@asburyseminary.edu. Reservation for childcare is made by emailing community.formation@asburyseminary.edu.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Advanced Research Programs
Master of Theology (Th.M.) Graduates’ Lunch
Sherman Thomas Student Center, President’s Dining Room
For Th.M. graduates, graduates’ spouses (or a special guest), and supporting faculty by invitation. No childcare is provided. Reservations should be made by April 29 to advancedresearchprograms@asburyseminary.edu or by calling 859.858.2081.
Friday, May 16, 2025
5:00 – 7:15 p.m.
Advanced Research Programs
Doctor of Philosophy Graduates’ Dinner
Sherman Thomas Student Center, Cordelia Dining Room
For Ph.D. Graduates, graduates’ spouses, mentors, and additional invited guests (a maximum of
three additional invited guests per graduate). No childcare is provided. Reservations for dinner should be made by April 29 to advancedresearchprograms@asburyseminary.edu or by calling 859.858.2081.
5:45 p.m.
Doctor of Ministry Graduates’ Dinner
Sherman Thomas Student Center, Dining Room
For D.Min. graduates and their families, by invitation. Reservations should be made by May 1 to dmin.office@asburyseminary.edu or by calling 859.858.2187.
Saturday, May 17, 2025
11:30 a.m. Graduate Celebration
Reception on the Green
All graduates and their families are invited to celebrate together with light refreshments served on the green after the ceremony. Enjoy the photo booth, music, and the campus store!
3:30 p.m. Postgraduate Celebration
Reception on the Green
All postgraduates and their families are invited to celebrate together with light refreshments served on the green after the ceremony. Enjoy the photo booth, music, and the campus store!