Attention Graduates! If you are a Fall 2024 graduate or a prospective Spring/Summer 2025 graduate, here’s what you need to know to prepare for graduation and commencement. If you’re unsure about your graduation status, connect with your advisor.
Key Steps:
Submit Your Intent to Graduate Form – Due March 15, 2025
Order Your Regalia
Regalia (cap, gown, and tassel) is required for graduates participating in Commencement. Order online through the Oak Hall ordering site by:
April 1 (ship to store)
April 30 (ship to home)
In-person purchases begin May 5 at the SUNY Broome Bookstore. Questions? Call 607-724-0696.
Commencement Day – May 22, 2025
Toast to the Tassel (10 a.m. – noon, Student Center Quad)
Celebrate with a brunch-style picnic and a sparkling juice toast at 11:30 a.m. Wear your regalia and take photos with friends and family!
Rehearsal (1 p.m., Visions Veterans Memorial Arena – Ground Level)
All graduates attending Commencement must participate in rehearsal to receive lineup instructions and their name card, which is required for the ceremony.
Commencement Ceremony (6:30 p.m., Visions Veterans Memorial Arena)
Lineup begins at 5:30 p.m., graduates must wear full regalia and have their name card to participate.
Questions?
Visit sunybroome.edu/graduation or email commencement@sunybroome.edu.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Graduation & Commencement Information (pdf)
Submitted by: Graduation Planning Committee