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Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. CT
Indiana University Athletics Recreation Center
1009 Union Street, Valparaiso IN
Students who plan to complete the requirements of their degree at the end of Fall 2022, Spring 2023, or Summer 2023 semesters may participate. There is no summer Commencement Ceremony.
Valparaiso University Athletics Recreation Center has limited parking availability. Special guests and those with government-issued accessibility parking tags will be able to park near the Recreation Center.
Free parking and cart shuttle service to and from the will be offered for graduates and guests.
Accessibility Parking: For graduates and guests in need of accessible parking, please note that there is limited parking located around the Valparaiso University Athletic Recreation Center and it is exclusively reserved for those with a State-issued disability parking tag. Ivy Tech Security will be onsite to help direct traffic near the Athletic Center
View the 2023 Commencement Program
An online QR Code will be provided at the Commencement Ceremony to view the Program.
Note: students must have a completed graduation application on file to be awarded their credentials, receive a Commencement RSVP link, and appear in the Commencement program.
Students participating in the Commencement Ceremony are required to wear a black cap and gown (also called regalia). Orders can be placed for pick-up in the bookstore or to be shipped to your home address.
Cost: Varies Includes Cap, Gown, and Tassel
Deadlines:
Order by March 15 for in-store pick up
Order by April 17 for shipping orders (delivery to home address)
Contact the Valparaiso Registrar if you have questions about your graduation application, diploma, or anything related to the completion of your associate degree or certificate.
Valparaiso Registrar
valparaiso-mcregistrar@ivytech.edu
219-476-4745
After business hours, you may be able to receive assistance via live chat or by calling 1-888-IVY-LINE.
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