Commencement

Mid April you will be able to pick-up your cademic regalia (cap, gown, hood and tassel) at the College Bookstore on campus during normal operating hours. You can contact the Bookstore at 516.572.7168 for their hours.

The Cap, Gown, Hood and Tassel are part of the all purpose fee.

If you have filed the Graduation Application at the Registrar prior to the cutoff date, your name can be confirmed from a list at the Bookstore.  If you did not, please bring a copy of this letter or your Graduation Application with you to the Bookstore. Please remember your photo ID.

Tickets are not required and you may invite as many guests as you wish.

August 2019, December 2019 and May 2020.

Graduates at 6pm go the Lower Level of the Coliseum. Guests must go to the seating area in the Coliseum.

Please find Coliseum Security – there is a special seating area with an elevator.

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No. This process is automatically completed following certification of transcripts and the printing of diplomas, so allow 3- 4 months for receipt of the diploma.

Approximately 2 ½ hours.

As in the past, the College President, a representative of the County, President of Student Government and the Valedictorian.

There is no fee for parking at the Coliseum during the event.