Fall 2025 Commencement

Overview

Students who have completed their degree requirements as of the 2025 Fall term and their guests are invited to join us to formally celebrate your academic accomplishments during this ceremony.

All graduates participating in the Commencement exercises are required to wear black regalia. Graduates who have earned a 4.0 GPA will have an opportunity to wear a blue mortar board during the ceremony.

Commencement Schedule

Students and their guests should arrive one hour before the ceremony begins to check in and line up.

The ceremony will begin promptly at 7:00pm.

On average, the typical Commencement ceremony will last about an hour and a half.

Guests and Ticketing

In an effort to allow all graduates to bring guests and because we have limited capacity …

Initially, tickets will be limited to four (4) per graduate. If you need more, please check back after December 8th. Any remaining tickets will be released on a first-come, first-served basis. Once at capacity, reservations will be closed.

The graduation will be live-streamed to allow family and friends unable to attend in person an opportunity to celebrate with our graduates.

Disability Accommodations and Requests

Graduates who are registered with the Disability Services Office and need accommodations for the ceremony should reach out to their assigned coordinator as soon as possible.

Guests in need of accommodations should reach out to accommodations@pstcc.edu or call 865-694-6411 for assistance.