Thayer may implement a severe weather plan in the highly rare event of lightning, hail, dangerous winds or other extreme weather. (The following information pertains only to Thayer’s Investiture. Information about Dartmouth Commencement can be found on the Commencement website.)
Decision and Notification
Any decision to implement the plan for Thayer Investiture will be communicated by 6:00 a.m. on Saturday via email to graduates, faculty and staff, as well as posted to Thayer’s website and social media channels.
Severe Weather Location
In the event that a severe weather plan is implemented, Investiture will be held in Cook Auditorium for graduates and participating faculty. Families and guests will be encouraged to view the ceremony via livestream in designated indoor viewing locations at Thayer.
Please monitor this page, as well as our social media channels, for the most up-to-date information.