Ceremony Info
LBCC’s Commencement Ceremony will take place on Thurs., June 8 at 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Veteran Memorial Stadium, Liberal Arts Campus
Gates open at 1 p.m.
Student line-up begins at 2 p.m.
The Ceremony begins at 4 p.m.
Check-In
Check-In |
---|
2:00 p.m. – Check-in at the baseball field on the east side of the stadium in your cap and gown.
|
Line-Up |
Students will line up on a first come, first served basis, in the following order:
|
Program Flow – Program Begins at 4:00 p.m. |
Recognition of Certificate Recipients During the ProgramThe Marshals will signal for certificate recipients to stand when “I am pleased to present the recipients of certificates of achievements for the 2022-2023 academic year” is said. As soon as “year” is said, the Marshals will raise their scepters, instructing all certificate recipients to stand. Non-certificate recipients should remain seated. |
Presentation of GraduatesThe Marshals will signal for graduates to stand when the Superintendent-President says: “I present to you the Long Beach City College graduates of 2023.” As soon as “2023” is said, the Marshals will raise their scepters, instructing all graduates to stand at the same time. |
Conferring Degrees
|
Alma Mater, All stand to sing the following:City Collegium, we sing to thee Fair Alma Mater, down by the sea For honor and service, loyalty too, |
All graduates and certificate recipients will remain standing until they have exited and the Marshals signal you to follow Ole. Ole will lead graduates through the tunnel to Parking Lot M for photos. |