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Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony

Friday May 9, 2025

9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm

Will include all Six Pathways, AEL, GED, & Citizenship completions.

All students will be integrated into one of the Six Pathways accordingly.

Cruce Stark Auditorium

Reception Location: Community Room located on the First Floor of Student Life

Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony

Friday July 25, 2025

10:00 am

Will include all Six Pathways, AEL, GED, & Citizenship completions.

All students will be integrated into one of the Six Pathways accordingly.

Cruce Stark Auditorium

Reception Location: Community Room located on the First Floor of Student Life 

Graduation Application and Commencement Ceremony RSVP

To apply for graduation and RSVP for the Commencement Ceremony, please visit MyViking. Before submitting your application, we recommend scheduling a meeting with our Completion Coordinator, Makayla McMorris, to verify your Grad Check. You can book an appointment using the Completion Coordinator Appointment Calendar.

The Spring Graduation Application and RSVP will open in MyViking on January 20, 2025 and  will close on March 19, 2025. To ensure on time processing and participation in the Graduation Ceremony, please be sure to submit your application through MyViking by March 19, 2025.

The Summer Graduation Application and RSVP will open in MyViking on January 20, 2025 and  will close on June 2, 2025. To ensure on time processing and participation in the Graduation Ceremony, please be sure to submit your application through MyViking by June 2, 2025.

Important Information:

  • Applicants will receive emails throughout the Spring & Summer semesters with further details about the Commencement Ceremony.
  • A reception will be held immediately following each ceremony for all graduates, friends, and families. Additional information will be provided as the Commencement date approaches. 

FAQS

    1. Navigate to the MyViking Student Planner.
    2. Select the correct term in the top-right term dropdown. (Spring or Summer)
    3. From the home dropdown menu, select Graduation Application
    • January 20, 2025 - Spring Graduation application & RSVP form available in the Student Planner home drop-down menu.
    • March 19, 2025 - Final deadline to submit the Spring graduation application and RSVP form, have the opportunity to order regalia, and participate in commencement.
    • May 9, 2025 - Spring Campus Wide Commencement Day! Tentatively scheduled for 9 am, 12 pm, and 3 pm – specific Pathway schedule TBD at a later date.
    • January 20, 2025 – Summer Graduation application & RSVP form available in the Student Planner home drop-down menu.
    • June 2, 2025 – Final deadline to submit the Summer graduation application and RSVP form, have the opportunity to order regalia, and participate in the commencement ceremony. Late accommodations will be limited to the availability of extra regalia and will end on July 11, 2025, or while supplies last.
    • July 25, 2025 – Campus Wide Commencement Day! Tentatively scheduled for 10 am.
  • Allow up to six business weeks following the end of the completed semester, including mini terms.

  • You will receive one complimentary diploma per award.

  • Fill out the Replacement Diploma form. There is a $25 fee, which can be paid by contacting our Business office at 903-463-8718 or visiting in person at the Student Affairs Building.

    Please attach your receipt from the Business office to the form. If your fee was waived, please attach the email from the Graduation office in place of the receipt.

    Once we receive your form and payment confirmation, we will process your request. Please allow up to two weeks for processing.