Congratulations, graduates! We are eager to celebrate your success by giving you the opportunity to walk across the stage with pride and be recognized for your achievements.
APPLY FOR GRADUATION
Students must be approved or preapproved for Fall 2022, Winter 2023, or Summer 2023 graduation prior to placing a reservation for a commencement ceremony.
CLICK HERE to complete an Application for Graduation (login required).
SAVE THE DATE
We are holding two face-to-face ceremonies this year on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. You will be required to sign up in order to attend, and sign up will be on a first come, first served basis.
GUESTS
Each graduate will be allowed to bring three (3) guests to the commencement ceremony, as space is limited. A live stream of the ceremonies will also be accessible via YouTube or Facebook. CLICK HERE to reserve your tickets.
PHOTO
Please submit a portrait style photo to Cara Mitchell at cemitchell@westshore.edu for inclusion in the graduate slide show that will play at Commencement and be posted to our web. Deadline to submit is 4/1/23. Please use subject "Commencement Photo 2023" when you send in your photo and include your name in the body of the email.
CAP AND GOWN
Regalia Day is Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in the Schoenherr Campus Center Commons Area, first floor. All graduates can pick up a cap and gown between the hours of 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. There is no charge for your cap and gown. If you are unable to attend Regalia Day stop in Student Services during operating hours to arrange pick up.
If you have any questions, contact the Student Services office at 231-843-5510 or studentservices@westshore.edu.