Thank you to the volunteers that helped with the May semester ceremony and the June all-campus ceremonies! We hope you will consider volunteering with us in 2025.
If you’re interested in volunteering for the May 2, 2025 semester ceremony please complete the form below.
For volunteer opportunities for the June 13 & 14, 2025 ceremonies please e-mail Aaron Brenton @ abrenton35@ewu.edu
The College of Health Science and Public Health at the Spokane campus need your help!
May Semester Commencement Ceremony
Friday, May 2, 2025
9:30 am
Pavilion – Reese Court
This event would not be possible without the help of amazing staff and volunteers like you!
With the exception of set-up/clean-up, volunteers will be asked to check-in at south entrance to Reese Court (bottom of ramp and to your left) at 8:00 am. Most duties will be complete by 11:00 am or before. Please see the description of volunteer positions below.
For more information about volunteering, please email Aaron Brenton with any volunteer questions.
Stationed in the student line-up area, this position will give students their name card as they arrive and answer any questions they may have. This position may also include assisting students with regalia/hoods and assisting with line-up.
Volunteers needed: 6
Volunteer Shift: 7:00 am-9:30 am
Stationed in the faculty green room, this position assists faculty/platform party with their regalia and assists with line-up.
Volunteers needed: 2
Volunteer Shift: 7:00 am-9:30 am
Stationed at key entries into Reese Court, this position welcomes guests and assist them with locating the ceremony.
Volunteers needed: 6
Volunteer Shift: 8:00 am-11:00 am
Stationed at the doors of Reese Court, this position hands out programs to guests. This position will also assist with seating of guests.
Volunteers needed: 6
Volunteer Shift: 8:00 am-10:30 am
Line marshals will direct the procession/recession of students, faculty and platform party. In addition, this position directs students to the stage for hooding and to receive their diploma cover.
Volunteers needed: 4
Volunteer Shift: 8:00 am-11:30 am
This position will assist with set-up and clean-up duties that may include: signage placement, loading/unloading of supplies, etc.
Volunteer Set-up Shift: 7:00 am-9:00 am
Volunteer Clean-up Shift: 11:00 am-Noon
