Congratulations to our Graduates!
Commencement
The Winter 2020 online event is available in the Graduation Event Videos section.
Spring commencement is set for Saturday, May 15 . The format will depend on public health guidance and other factors. Details will be shared when available.
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Spring 2021
- Date: Saturday, May 15, 2020
- Morning: 9 a.m. — School of Business and Economics/Education, Health and Human Services
- Afternoon: 2 p.m. — Arts and Sciences
Related Events — Subject to Change Due to COVID-19 Restrictions
Cardinal Spring Graduation Expo
Date: TBD
Location: College StoreSUNY Plattsburgh will host the Cardinal Graduation Expo in The College Store. If you’re planning to graduate in May 2020, this is a great opportunity to purchase caps and gowns, diploma covers, commencement announcements, class rings, diploma frames and other gift items relating to Commencement.
Honors Center Medallion Ceremony
Date: TBD
Location: E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins HallGraduating students in the Honors Center will receive medallions during this ceremony, which is open to family, friends and relatives. Refreshments will be available after the ceremony.
Any questions, please contact the Honors Center by phone at 518-564-3075.
Education, Health & Human Services Awards & Honors Ceremony
Date: TBD
Location: E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins HallStudents from departments and programs in the school of EHHS will receive special awards and scholarships for their achievements during the past academic year. Students who have been named to the Dean’s List during the previous two semesters will also be recognized. Any questions, please contact Robin Prenoveau or Jacqueline Lowther at 518-564-3066.
Commencement Reception
Date: TBD
Location: Flynt Commons, Angell College CenterThe Commencement Reception for the Class of 2020 is an opportunity for you to gather with your fellow classmates, family members, faculty and staff for a final goodbye. Family and friends of the graduating students are invited to attend the reception, which is free of charge. Reservations are not required, and dress is casual. SUNY Plattsburgh’s newest alumni will receive a gift from the Office of Alumni Relations. This event is sponsored by the Plattsburgh Alumni Association, Plattsburgh College Foundation and College Auxiliary Services. Any questions, please contact the Alumni Office at 518-564-2090.
School of Business & Economics Graduation Reception
Date: TBD
Location: Charles and Nancy Warren Ballrooms, Angell College CenterGraduates in the School of Business and Economics receiving departmental awards are honored at the reception. Friends and family members are invited to attend. Any questions, please contact the School at 518-564-3185.
Annual Arts & Science Academic Achievement Awards Ceremony
Date: TBD
Location: E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins HallStudents from departments and programs in the School of Arts and Sciences will receive special awards and scholarships for their achievements during the past academic year. Students who have been named to the Dean’s List during the previous two semesters will also be recognized. Friends and family members are invited to attend.
Pinning Ceremony for Nursing Students
Date: TBD
Location: E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins HallPlease join the faculty of the Nursing Department at SUNY Plattsburgh in recognizing the nursing students who will graduate in the Class of 2020. Any questions, please contact Theresa Wenig at 518-564-3124.
Register to Walk
In the spring, the college holds two commencement ceremonies, with participants divided based on their academic major. Students planning to walk on stage to receive their diploma must register to walk. A link will be posted here when available.
Morning Ceremony
The first ceremony at 9 a.m. is held for students majoring in programs within the Division of Education, Health and Human Services and the School of Business and Economics. Students in the following degree programs should participate in the morning ceremony.
Afternoon Ceremony
The afternoon ceremony will commence at 2 p.m. for students in the Division of Arts and Science. Students in the following degree programs should participate in the afternoon ceremony.
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Winter 2021
Winter 2021
Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021, 10 a.m.
Location: TBDRelated Events — Subject to Change Due to COVID-19 Restrictions