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READ MOREThe Student Engagement Awards Ceremony recognizes students who have achieved the highest academic level in their respective programs.
Awards are given to students who have achieved the highest academic level in their respective programs, as well as those who will be inducted into the National Society of Leadership and Success and Phi Theta Kappa. Club awards are also given to those students involved in their respective clubs. The club awards are based on both leadership and service. The nominations for the Distinguished Graduate Award will also be presented during this ceremony. The Distinguished Graduate accolade recognizes a student who has dedicated their time and efforts to enriching Pennsylvania Highlands Community College and the surrounding community while upholding an exemplary academic record. The Distinguished Graduate Award will be presented at this year’s Commencement
In addition to being an in-person event, you can watch a live stream below or on the College’s YouTube channel.
The College Senate will serve as an advisory group to the President on matters of mutual interest to the Student Senate, the Faculty Senate, the Administrative Senate, and the Staff Senate. As such, it provides a structure to ensure that representatives of the various governance bodies of the College have a venue and a voice in the decision making processes of the College and that these representatives have an opportunity to hear the various opinions of their colleagues.
The College Senate meeting will take place via Zoom.
Dial-In Option: 1-646-876-9923
Meeting ID: 865 0767 0988
Password: 665879
Commencement for the Twenty-Ninth Graduating Class will be held on Friday, May 10th, 2024 at 6 PM. The ceremony will take place in the Richland Campus Auditorium. Graduates will report to East Hills Main Gymnasium by 5:15pm with gown, cap, and tassel. Guests will be asked to go directly to the Auditorium.
This is a momentous occasion, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. It is a time for reflection, gratitude, and looking ahead to the future. The dedication of our graduates is unmatched. We hope that this Commencement ceremony will be a joyful and memorable event for you and your loved ones.
Graduates: Full event details are found by visiting our Commencement webpage.
Tickets will be distributed in early May after we confirm how many graduates are walking. They will have your names on them. If you need handicap tickets, please contact Student Activities.
Guests should arrive no later than 5:45pm to gain entrance to the auditorium.
Those who do not have a ticket will still be able to spend the evening with you on campus. They will be directed to the live-streaming areas on campus. This is also a great location for children to watch.
Graduates will pick up their caps and gowns for Commencement at their respective Graduation Fair to be held at each Center Location:
If you are unable to attend a Graduation Fair may pick up their regalia at the Student Engagement Awards on Thursday, April 25.
Your cap and gown will be processed by the height and weight indicated on your graduation application.
*Please note: A special graduation rehearsal meeting will not be held, as we know you all have complicated schedules. We are sensitive to your busy lives.