Commencement Ceremony
NMC's 2024 Commencement will be held Saturday, May 4.
Applying for a Degree or Certificate : Diplomas and certificates are not handed out on Commencement day. Once all degree or certificate requirements have been fulfilled, the degree or certificate will be mailed to the address on your graduation application approximately 6–8 weeks after final grades have been processed for the semester of graduation.
The RSVP form to participate in the 2024 Commencement Ceremony closed April 22.
Regalia:
- Caps, gowns, and tassels are available at the NMC Bookstore.
- Honors Cords (Bachelor's Degree), Honors Medallions (Associate's Degree and Certificates), and Veteran's Cords will be handed out at the check-in table at Commencement
- Phi Theta Kappa Stoles & Tassels are available in the Student Life Office
- For Nursing Stoles (ONLY for pinning ceremony), please contact Amy Trouslot at atrouslot@nmc.edu
Guests: At this time, graduates will be able to bring up to five guests.
Livestream: For those not able to attend, NMC will offer a livestreaming at nmc.edu/video.
Professional Photography: A photographer will be available for portraits of graduates. Professional photos will also be taken during the ceremonies. A link to the photos will be provided after Commencement.
Graduate Toolkit
Seedling Care
ATTENTION: Grandview Parkway / Front Street construction affects access to NMC's Front Street Campus .
Graduation Application
Commencement Schedule
All ceremonies will be held in Milliken Auditorium in the Dennos Museum Center on NMC’s main campus on Saturday, May 4.
11 A.M. CEREMONY
ASA Degrees and AGS Degrees
12:30 P.M. CEREMONY
ASE Degrees, Non-health AAS Degrees and Certificates
2 P.M. CEREMONY
Aviation, Health Occupations, Maritime and Water Studies Institute
If you RSVP'd for Commencement, please check your NMC email. On April 23, a detailed email was sent with important information about the Commencement Ceremony. If you have additional questions, please email records@nmc.edu.