{"id":58,"date":"2021-09-24T16:08:30","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T20:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/center-for-faith-vocation\/the-multifaith-baccalaureate-service\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T15:45:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:45:40","slug":"multifaith-baccalaureate-service-and-multicultural-graduations-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/multifaith-baccalaureate-service-and-multicultural-graduations-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Multifaith Baccalaureate Service and Multicultural Graduations Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">The Compass Center Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/faith-spiritual-life\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Faith &amp; 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Schrott Center for the Arts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9:30 AM: Baccalaureate Service<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10:15 AM: Intermission with light refreshments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10:30 AM: Multicultural Graduation<\/strong>s <strong>Ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Reception to follow in Levinson Family Hall Atrium. Please join us for refreshments, photo opportunities, Alumni gifts of appreciation, First Generation Stoles and more.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before leaping forward into the next chapter as a graduate of Butler University, take a step back to recall the stories that have unfolded in all that you have achieved and overcome during the journey, from your orientation up to Commencement. The Multifaith Baccalaureate Service and Multicultural Graduations Ceremony are an inclusive space where all 2025 graduates and their families can reflect upon and celebrate the moment of Commencement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\" id=\"h-watch-the-2025-baccalaureate-service\">Watch the 2025 Baccalaureate Service<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2025 Multi-faith Baccalaureate Service\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PcjFzYSARJ0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-watch-the-2025-multicultural-graduation\">Watch the 2025 Multicultural Graduation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2025 Multicultural Graduation\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9bPj1FHk3qA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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