Winter commencement will be held in two ceremonies December 14, with the University awarding approximately 1,100 baccalaureate degrees and more than 205 graduate degrees.
Illinois State winter commencement ceremonies, December 14
Unit: Graduation Services
Deaf and hard of hearing graduates ready to give back
Brenda Nedved, Haley Drucker, and Mark Reppen are the deaf and hard of hearing program’s only graduates this December. The three students are all members of the deaf community. While Nedved grew up as a child of deaf adults, Drucker and Reppen were born deaf.
December graduates: How (not) to be cool when taking photos
Winter weather is a challenge for December graduates. No one really wants to stand in front of bare trees in a thin graduation gown and smile when it’s 30 degree outside.
Winter commencement volunteers needed
Graduation Services is looking for volunteers to fill a variety of roles at the winter commencement ceremonies.
Behind the scenes at major events
Countless hours are spent in the planning and implementation of two major student events, Welcome Week and commencement, both coordinated by the Dean of Students Office in the Division of Student Affairs.
Illinois State to hold spring commencement ceremonies May 10-11
Illinois State will award 3,523 baccalaureate degrees and 708 graduate degrees. There are 3,885 students scheduled to participate in the spring ceremonies.
Finding her voice: Elizabeth Rice perseveres despite mother’s death
When Elizabeth Rice received her master’s degree in speech-language pathology May 10, her mother wasn’t there. Five years ago, Melissa Rice died at the age of 42, a victim of domestic violence.
Volunteer to help at spring Commencement
A variety of volunteer positions and times are available for the ceremonies on May 10 and 11.
Illinois State winter commencement ceremonies, December 15
The University will award nearly 1,075 baccalaureate degrees and more than 185 graduate degrees. Approximately 1,100 students are scheduled to participate in the ceremonies.
Volunteers needed for winter commencement
A variety of volunteer positions and times are available for the Saturday, December 15, ceremonies.
