Spring 2004 - Graduation Dates & Speakers

Commencement ceremonies for the spring semester of 2004 were held May 14-15. Ceremonies were conducted in Reed Arena except where noted otherwise. Military commissioning occured on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

Friday, May 7, 2:00 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium
Speaker: Robert M. Gates, Texas A&M University President

  • DVM graduation

Friday, May 14, 9:00 a.m.
Speaker: Vance D. Coffman, Lockheed Martin Corp. Chairman and CEO (Speech Transcript)

  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Dwight Look College of Engineering
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Veterinary Medicine

Friday, May 14, 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: George J. Tenet, U.S. Director of Central Intelligence (Speech Transcript)

  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Architecture
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Liberal Arts

Friday, May 14, 7:00 p.m.
Speaker: Martha Loudder, TAMU Faculty Senate Speaker (Speech Transcript)

  • Graduates in George Bush School of Government and Public Service
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Mays Business School
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Geosciences
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Science

Saturday, May 15, 9:00 a.m.
Speaker: Fred McClure '76, Former student body president and former TAMU Regent (Speech Transcript)

  • Graduates in Medicine
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Graduates and Undergraduates in Education and Human Development

Undergraduates from the Galveston campus graduated at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 15, in The Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston.


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