Location Details
Venue: Dr. Henry Givens Jr. (DJW) Auditorium
Campus: Harris-Stowe State University
Address: 3026 Laclede Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63103
Click Map for Driving Instructions
Driving Directions
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From I-64/Highway 40 (Eastbound & Westbound)
Take the Grand Blvd. exit
Turn south onto Grand Blvd.
Turn left onto Laclede Avenue
The HSSU campus will be on your right
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From I-44
Exit onto Grand Blvd.
Head north on Grand Blvd.
Turn right onto Laclede Avenue to enter campus
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From I-70
Merge onto I-44 West
Exit at Grand Blvd.
Turn north onto Grand Blvd.
Turn right onto Laclede Avenue
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Parking
Parking will be available on the HGA lot, Vashon, and Emerson Parking lots.
VIP parking will be located on the Faculty and Staff parking lot.
Security & Checkpoints
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All graduates, guests, employees, and vendors are required to pass through security screening checkpoints.
Venue doors will open one (1) hour before the ceremony begins.
Commencement is a ticketed event. All attendees aged two and older, including volunteers, must present a valid ticket for entry.
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Doors will close 10 minutes prior to the start of the graduate procession.
Faculty & Staff Volunteers: Please enter through Door #6 (Faculty and Staff Parking Lot).
Family & Guests: All attendees with a valid ticket will enter through Door #1 (Front Entrance).
Handicap Entrance: Use Door #6 (Side Entrance off Laclede) with a valid ticket.