Today (April 3) is deadline for 2023 grads to order cap & gown and guarantee inclusion in commencement program!

The college’s 69th annual Commencement events will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023 to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Fall 2022, Spring and Summer 2023 graduates. Additional information and key dates are below:

Three, in-person ceremonies will be held in the McDonough Sports Complex.

9 a.m. – School of STEM programs

11:30 a.m. – School of Health Sciences programs

2 p.m. – School of Business and Liberal Arts programs

  • Ceremonies group graduates according to academic school.
  • Each ceremony will be approximately one hour and 15 minutes.
  • Graduates receive individual recognition at their ceremony and six guest tickets.
  • All events will be livestreamed from the college website.

Key Dates

  • Graduate cap and gown orders are due: Monday, April 3
  • Graduate degree applications are due: Monday, April 3 (to be listed in the Commencement program book)
  • Cap and Gown/Ticket Pickup: Monday, May 3 through Friday, May 5

For additional information, visit www.hvcc.edu/commencement, or contact Student Activities at (518) 629-7348 or studentactivities@hvcc.edu.