Emmanuel University Graduation Details
Rehearsal Date
Friday, November 22, 2:30 pm, Swails Center
Graduation Date
Saturday, November 23, 10:30 am, Swails Center
Caps and gowns will be distributed from the Registrar’s Office. Graduates will be notified of when they are available. After pick-up, let the Registrar’s Office know if there are any problems with the cap and/or gown. These are not rental items and do not have to be returned after the ceremony.
To place an Order for your Emmanuel College Graduation Invitation package, please contact LifeSprings Resources (706) 245-3135 for Jana Fountain.
Attendance of guests will not be limited for this graduation.
Group pictures will be made on Saturday, November 23 prior to the ceremony. Location to be determined. Be prompt and dressed in your cap and gown for a group picture with your class and department. Individual photos will be made on stage during the ceremony.
Diplomas will be distributed on stage if there are no outstanding coursework or financial obligation. Please be sure to settle any outstanding account balance, including fines. Complete Financial Aid Exit Counseling as directed by the Financial Aid Office.
Transcripts may be requested at www.getmytranscript.com. Telephone and email requests will not be accepted. There is a fee for all transcript requests.
The livestream of our graduation ceremonies can always be found HERE.
Make sure to ask for the Emmanuel rate when reserving your room with any of the following:
Holiday Inn Express (20 mins)
Lavonia, GA
(800) 315-2621
Days Inn (5 mins)
Royston, GA
(706) 246-0256
Quality Inn (20 mins)
Hartwell, GA
(706) 376-7298
Roadway Inn (20 mins)
Lavonia, GA
(800) 753-3746
Days Inn (20 mins)
Lavonia, GA
(800) 528-1234
Hampton Inn & Suites (20 mins)
Lavonia, GA
(706) 460-5100
John W. Swails Center
2200 W. Main St.
Royston, GA 30662
Directions
From Atlanta: Take I-85 North to EXIT 160- Royston/Elberton. Turn RIGHT onto GA-51 and continue for approx. 10 miles. Turn RIGHT onto GA-145 and continue for approx. 1/2 mile. Turn LEFT onto US -29 and continue for approx. 1/2 mile. The Swails Center will be on the left.
From Athens: Take US-29 North approximately 25 miles. The Swails Center will be on the left.
From Greenville: Take I-85 South to EXIT 173 – Lavonia/Toccoa. Turn RIGHT onto GA-17 and continue to follow GA-17 about 12 miles. Turn RIGHT onto US-29 and continue for approx. 2 miles. The Swails Center will be on the right.
Parking
Parking is available at the Swails Center and throughout the campus.