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SUMMARY:2026 Spring Commencement
DESCRIPTION:ESCC’s 2026 Commencement Final Details:\nBroadcast on WESR-FM  (Live Stream) \nFacebook Live Stream (Live Video Stream) \n2026 Commencement Program\n  \nDay of the Ceremony/Arrival Time\nYou must arrive at the main academic building no later than 4:00 p.m. to put on your cap and gown\, receive your name card\, and line up for the procession. Graduates who earned Certificates of Completion and/or Career Studies Certificates report to room 148. Graduates who earned an Associate Degree report to room 147.  Graduates who earned a High School Equivalency Credential (GED/NEDP) report to room 140 (classroom in the Adult Education suite). \nPhotos\nA professional photographer will take a photo of each graduate during the ceremony. If you want a professional photo taken in front of the ESCC backdrop\, you should arrive by 3:00 p.m. inside the main entrance to the academic building. Order forms for the photos will be in the diploma cover you receive. Guests may take pictures from their seats but cannot be in the aisles due to safety hazards. \nCeremonial Tips for Graduates\n\nWear business clothes (no jeans) with comfortable shoes. You will be walking on uneven ground and up steps to the stage.\nWear your tassel towards the front on the right side of your cap.\nRemain standing until all graduates are at their seats.\nBe respectful of commencement speakers.\nGet your name card from the ESCC staff in the room. Do not lose it! You must have it ready to hand to Professor Zodun\, who will announce your name.\nOnce Professor Zodun announces your name\, you will receive your diploma from Dr. Minus with your left hand and shake his hand with your right hand. You will then shake hands with the ESCC Advisory Board Chair and exit the stage.\nYour diploma cover will contain directions for ordering pictures taken by the photographer. You will be notified by text when your Academic degrees and/or certificate are available. This does not apply to Workforce students. Please contact Workforce at 757-789-7979 for more information.\nNo balloons will be permitted.\n\nImportant Dates & Times\nLast date to order cap and gown: Thursday\, April 2nd at 11:59pm. \n\nCommencement rehearsal: Monday\, May 11th 5:00 pm on campus in the Great Hall in the Workforce Building.\nCommencement ceremony: Wednesday\, May 13th\, 5:00 p.m.\nRain date: Thursday\, May 14th\, 5:00 p.m.\nYou will be notified by text when your Academic degrees and/or certificate are available. This does not apply to Workforce students. Please contact Workforce at 757-789-7979 for more information.
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