Lake Land College’s Commencement ceremony will be held Friday, May 15, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. in the Field House. Accommodations for overflow seating are available in the Theater of the Luther Student Center where the ceremony will be streamed live via a large screen. Both facilities are wheelchair accessible.
After filing an Intent to Graduate in the Laker Hub, measure for your cap and gown February 15 through March 29. There is no cost to order a cap and gown or to participate in the ceremony. To measure on the Laker Hub, complete the following:
If you have any questions or are unable to access your Laker Hub account, stop by or call the Bookstore at 217-234-5420.
You may pick up your cap and gown in the Bookstore during the following times:
Plan to attend commencement practice on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in the Field House as well as the commencement ceremony on Friday, May 15, 2020, at 7:30 p.m. in the Field House. Graduates should report to their respective buildings at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020.
Call 217-234-5259 to request accommodation arrangements due to a disability prior to the practice session on Thursday. If you have any questions concerning the commencement ceremony or practice, stop by Admissions & Records of the Luther Student Center or call (217) 234-5377.
Parking on campus is free. The parking lots closest to the Field House are the Northeast and Northwest lots. A map of campus is available here.
A professional photographer will take a picture of you as you receive your diploma cover. You will receive a free wallet-size color proof in the mail approximately one week after the ceremony. To place an order or view the photos, go to www.cuphotog.com. Click on the graduation icon, then on “View my Pics.” Password will be Lakeland.
Lake Land College’s photographers will also post candids of the ceremony on our Flickr page. You will be able to download these photos and send them to the printer of your choice.
The Radio/TV Broadcasting Club will be selling DVDs of the ceremony for $20. To order, contact Greg Powers, speech communication/broadcast instructor, at 217-234-5335 or gpowers@lakelandcollege.edu.
A beautiful variety of fresh flowers and gifts will be available to browse and purchase on location on the day of commencement. If you would like to conveniently pre-order, please visit thecommencementgroup.com/lakeland.
Lake Land College will stream graduation live on Friday, May 15, 2020, at 7:30 p.m. (CST). We will also be broadcasting the graduation on WEIU and Mediacom during the dates and times below:
Check your local listings for exact channels.