UA Tapping on The Mound Ceremony
Friday, April 7, 2023
Time: 1:30 pm
*Location: English Building Auditorium
*The rain location is in close proximity to The Mound, so parking recommendations/suggestions remain the same. Due to the existing inclement weather and threat of additional weather, the decision has been made to relocate the ceremony to our rain location listed above. All other information remains the same. Doors to the Auditorium will open around noon. Family and Guest seating will be allocated in the center section of the auditorium, with the exception of a few of the front rows.
The Ceremony will be made available via YouTube Livestream. It will be available starting at 1:30 PM on April 7th, 2023. To access the livestream, please click the link below:
LiveStream Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/AwzN3ypmSi0?feature=share
For questions about accessibility, please contact Dr. Rosalind Moore-Miller at 205-348-6114 or rlmoore@ua.edu. Otherwise, requests can be made by completing the Honoree Survey provided to each student recipient. Requests should be made at least two weeks prior to the event.
Parking will be made available for guests in the UA Student Center Parking Deck and the Campus Drive Deck. Those are the closest locations to the Ceremony location
The office of UA Parent and Family Programs will host a drop-in Photo Op and Refreshments at their office from 8:00am to 5:00pm on April 7th in UA Student Center Rm. 2512. Refreshments will be made available. Drop in to commemorate this awesome day with a Family Photo.
At the Tapping on the Mound event you can take pictures from your seats, as well as before and after the ceremony; Due to live-streaming, we will request that individuals do NOT go up to take photos during the event.
Logistics can change based on weather. UA Health Info is the best resource for current campus health protocols. However, here are a few additional Ceremony details: