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Commencement

Commencement is our favorite time of year! We get to celebrate YOU, our graduates, and reward your hard work with a diploma.

Graduate Celebration Signup (Hammond)

Graduate Celebration Signup (Westville)

A PNW student at commencement

Fall 2020 Graduate Celebrations

PNW graduates of Spring, Summer and Fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on both PNW campuses, including on stage.

See Dates and Details

A PNW graduate in a crowd. Her cap reads "She believed she could so she did."

Look Back at Spring 2020

We celebrated the persistence of our PNW graduates who successfully completed undergraduate and graduate degrees in spring 2020!

See Our Tribute to Spring 2020 Graduates

Celebrating Our Graduates

Students gather for PNW commencement.
A student raises a "Number One" finger on the march to commencement.
A student smiles in her cap and gown.
Students march toward commencement.
A student gives a thumbs up in his cap and gown.
Students prepare for the commencement ceremony.
A students commencement cap says "Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations: MBA."

Additional Resources

Students pose at commencement.

Future Dates

See dates for upcoming PNW commencement.

A student receives her diploma from Chancellor Keon

Diplomas

Find details about your diploma—and ordering a replacement.

A student waves at commencement.

Degree Requirements

Read the official process for awarding PNW degrees.

Events

See All PNW Events

Dec 04

Graduate Celebration Event (Westville)

PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW’s Westville campus, including on stage.

Dec 05

Graduate Celebration Event (Westville)

PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW’s Westville campus, including on stage.

Dec 11

Graduate Celebration Event (Hammond)

PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW’s Hammond campus, including on stage.

Dec 12

Graduate Celebration Event (Hammond)

PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW’s Hammond campus, including on stage.