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With spring just around the corner, it’s time to begin planning for graduation at Lake Land College. The ceremony will take place on Friday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. There is no cost to students to participate in the ceremony.  Important information and deadlines follow.

In March students need to:

• Complete the Intent to Graduate form for the spring 2017 semester by Friday, March 17. The form can be filed electronically through the Laker Hub.
• Fill out the form to measure for cap and gown on the Laker Hub by March 31.
• Purchase graduation announcements in the Lake Land College Bookstore.

In May graduates need to:

• Pick up their cap and gown at the Bookstore between Monday, May 8 – Thursday, May 11 from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. or on Friday May 12 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Attend graduation practice on Thursday, May 11 at 3 p.m. in the Lake Land College Field House.
• Report to their assigned buildings for line up at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 12. The ceremony begins at 7:30 p.m.

Any graduate who needs an accommodation due to a disability should call 217- 234-5259 to request arrangements prior to the practice session on Thursday, May 11.

For any questions concerning the commencement ceremony or practice, stop by Admissions & Records in the Luther Student Center or call 217-234-5028 or visit the important information page.

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