Important Dates and Deadlines

Friday, March 3

Last Day to Apply for Certificate/Degree. 

Meet with an academic counselor to apply for a certificate or degree. 

Monday, April 24 at 4:00pm

Last Day to Apply for Student Commencement Speaker

Friday, May 5 at 4:00pm

Last Day to Register to Take Part in Commencement Ceremony. 

The link to register for the 2017 Commencement Ceremony will be available online beginning April 3, 2017.

Friday, May 5 at 4:00pm

Last Day to Request Name Removal from Publications/Publicity

Students who do not want their name listed in the Commencement Program or local newspapers should contact the Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations Office at skypio@smccd.edu or call (650)738-4346

Friday, May 5 at 4:00pm

Last Day to Request Special Arrangements/Accommodation

Students who require accommodations for hearing, mobility or visual impairments or who need to make special arrangements for guests must contact the Center for Student Life and Leadership Development at skystudentlife@smccd.edu or call (650) 738-4275.

Wednesday, May 24

Last Day to Purchase Your Cap and Gown

Thursday, May 25

Attend Commencement Rehearsal

All graduates must attend the Commencement Rehearsal from 2:00pm to 4:00pm in the Skyline College Gymnasium, Building 3.

Friday, May 26

Attend Commencement Ceremony

Graduates will begin lining up on the first floor of Building 4 at 4:15pm. Doors to the gymnasium open at 4:15pm for guests. Tickets are required for entry into the gymnasium.