Students at SUNY Broome in graduation cap and gown.

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

Confirm your eligibility by submitting the  Intent to Graduate Form (pdf) to the Registrar’s Office by March 15. Note: students must complete this form to graduate, even if they do not intend to participate in the ceremony.

🔹 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

Tags: