Countdown to Constitution and Citizenship Day: 07

USCIS: Oath of Allegiance - Constitution Week 2013

**NEW** USCIS: Naturalization Ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on 8-28-2014, August 28, 2014
Naturalization ceremony held at the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial. Featured USCIS Director Leon Rodrigeuz.

USCIS: Citizenship Day Naturalization Ceremony at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, September 17, 2013
Join us in welcoming 25 new U.S. citizens during a special Constitution Day and Citizenship Day naturalization ceremony at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Rand Beers will administer the Oath of Allegiance. USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas will present the candidates for citizenship and Danielle Gray, Cabinet Secretary and Assistant to the President, will provide remarks. Sree Sreenivasan, Chief Digital Officer for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will give the keynote speech. While you watch the ceremony we encourage you to express your thoughts and congratulations with your fellow Americans by following us on Twitter @USCIS and using #newUScitizen.

USCIS: Gettysburg Dedication Day Ceremony a Naturalization Ceremony & remarks from Steve Spielberg, Nov 20, 2012
Since 1938, the Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania has been commemorating the anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with their Dedication Day program. November 19th was officially designated as Dedication Day by a Joint Resolution of Congress on the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address in 1946. In recent years, the National Park Service and the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College have joined with the Lincoln Fellowship in sponsoring the ceremonies. This ceremony was held in Gettysburg PA on November 19th, 2012.

USCIS: Naturalization 6-21-2012
USCIS Naturalization ceremony at the U.S. State Department.

USCIS: Oakland Naturalization - 02/15/12
On February 15th, USCIS Deputy Director Lori Scialabba naturalized 1,268 candidates from 114 countries at the historic Paramount Theater in Oakland, California. Anni Chung was recognized as an "Outstanding American by Choice" for her 36 years of service with the organization "Self Help for the Elderly".

USCIS: Naturalization Ceremony with Outstanding American by Choice, Madeleine Albright, Sept. 23, 2011
Friday, September 23, 2011, 50 U.S. permanent residents took the Oath of Allegiance to become U.S. citizens in the heart of our nation's capital.

USCIS: USCIS Naturalization at Basic Training: Fort Sill, Oklahoma, May 20, 2011

USCIS: Veterans Day Iraq Naturalization, Nov 30, 2010
Stephanie Ostapowich visits Iraq to cover the Veterans day naturalization ceremonies.

USCIS: Iraq Naturalization Video, Nov 11, 2010
USCIS Public Affairs Officer Stephanie Ostapowich covers the USCIS military expedited citizenship program in Iraq.

USCIS: Military Naturalization at the Pentagon, Nov 2, 2010

USCIS: Chicago Naval Naturalization, Nov 1, 2010
Video coverage of a large naval naturalization in Chicago.