Convocation
University Convocation – A Timeless Tradition
Convocation is the official welcome for all new freshman and transfer students. In many ways this ceremony marks the beginning of your collegiate journey and ushers you into the community of scholars. Some elements of convocation resemble commencement (graduation) which marks the culmination of your education at Texas Tech University.
In academia, the word "convocation" refers to a ceremonial assembly of the members of a college or university.
Traditionally, academic convocations celebrate special events such as the beginning of the academic year or the anniversary of an institution.
This website will provide important event details for faculty, staff, and students. Please explore the links to the left for information regarding Texas Tech University’s Convocation.