Effective February 23, 2023, event guests and/or visitors to the New School are no longer required to provide proof of up-to-date vaccination or negative result from a PCR test and do not need to use the CLEAR app to present their vaccination status. Wearing a mask is recommended but not required on campus.
During commencement events, guests who are arriving to on-campus ceremonies without their graduating student will be permitted to enter if they are on the RSVP list. At all other times, all guests and visitors must have their host present when they are signed in with Campus Safety in line with existing university policy. All students, staff and faculty must use their New School ID card to access campus buildings.
New School students seeking accommodations should contact the Student Disability Services office at studentdisability@newschool.edu.
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If your guest is in need of accommodations, please indicate via the registration form. If you have any questions, you may contact the event organizer by clicking the "Contact the Organizer" link at the bottom of this page.
Looking for additional details about other Parsons School of Design events and details? Head back to the Parsons Commencement Hub!
Questions? Email us at parsonsevents@newschool.edu.
All guests must register for each event they plan on attending, including your School Recognition Ceremony, University Commencement, Countdown for Commencement events, and other events throughout the week. Graduating students are responsible for registering their guests for each event.Â
For On-Campus Ceremonies:
Effective February 23, 2023, event guests and/or visitors to the New School are no longer required to provide proof of up-to-date vaccination or negative result from a PCR test and do not need to use the CLEAR app to present their vaccination status. Wearing a mask is recommended but not required on campus.Â
For Commencement at USTA:
Proof of vaccination or negative test will not be required for entry to this event. Guests and visitors are expected to be both symptom-free as well as either vaccinated against COVID-19 or have a recent negative test. Masks are encouraged.Â
For extra tickets to University Commencement, simply register again on the event page. For additional tickets for your school recognition ceremony, please contact your college directly.
If you have not yet purchased your cap and gown, they will be available for purchase on Friday, May 19th after you check-in at University Commencement. Once you get through the entrance gate, volunteers and signage will guide yo to the cap and gown booth, located outside Arthur Ashe stadium.Â
Caps and Gowns are required for University Commencement and the Lang Recognition Ceremony. They are optional for SPE, CoPA, NSSR, and Parsons recognition ceremonies, although students may choose to wear them.Â
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