Commencement ceremonies at 桃花社区视频 Dominion University are accessible to all graduates and guests.听
Guidance and Resources
Parking
Chartway Arena
Accessible parking is available in the 43rd听Street and 45th听Street Constant Center听garages.
S.B. Ballard Stadium
Accessible parking听is available in the Stadium garage. Take Hampton Blvd to Bolling Ave and make a left on Bluestone Ave. The garage will be on your left immediately past the Stadium.
Mobility
Chartway Arena
Guests who cannot traverse stairs, including those in wheelchairs, should park in the accessible parking in the 45th Street Parking Garage and enter as described above. There, an usher will escort you and one guest to the elevator and then to accessible seating.
Due to capacity regulations within the arena, both guests will require a ticket for entrance. The University and the Chartway Arena are unable to provide wheelchairs for guests.
S.B. Ballard Stadium
Guests who cannot traverse stairs, including those in wheelchairs, should park in the accessible parking in the 49th Street Stadium Parking Garage and enter as described above. There, an usher will escort you and one guest to the elevator and then to accessible seating.
Due to capacity regulations within the stadium, both guests will require a ticket for entrance. The University and the venue are unable to provide wheelchairs for guests.
Sign Language
Sign language interpreters will be stationed on the stage. Please advise the ushers if you need to make use of the interpreters and they will seat you in a section with a clear view.
Graduating Students
Graduating students with special needs should contact the Commencement Office (commencement@odu.edu) as early in the semester as possible so that arrangements can be made and finalized. This includes those graduates who cannot walk in the processional and would need to meet the line of march in the Chartway Arena or at S.B. Ballard Stadium.
Questions?
If you require any assistance beyond what is listed here, please听email听the Commencement Office with your contact information and request and we will make every effort to accommodate you.
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