Office Information

Graduation Office
PMB # 319
6201 Winnetka Avenue
Woodland Hills, CA 91371
Phone: (818) 710-4164

Hours

Monday	8 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday	8 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday	8 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday	8 am - 7:30 pm
Friday	9 am - 4:00 pm

Special Thanks to the Pierce College Associated Student Organization for their generous contribution in supporting Commencement!

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Commencement/Graduation

Pierce > Students > Graduation :

Commencement 2011

June 8

6:00 PM

How to petition for graduation

Students must petition for graduation by April 15th to have their names appear in the Commencement Program. There will be no extension to this deadline so please visit the Graduation Office to fill out all necessary paperwork. Students who have missed the deadline to petition for graduation may participate in the commencement ceremony, however their official transcripts cannot be evaluated until they submit a petition to the graduation office.

Graduation Day Schedule

Caps and Gowns are mandatory! Students who do not have a cap and gown will not be permitted to participate in the ceremony. No exceptions!

5:15 pm:	Graduates assemble in the quad area of the Center for Sciences. Students assembling in the quad area of the Center for Sciences will be filling out a name card. So please make sure you give yourself enough time to complete yours before the ceremony begins.
6:00 pm:	Commencement Ceremony Begins in Swisher Park
7:30 pm:	Reception

Caps and Gowns:

Caps and gowns will be available in the bookstore from April 14th through the day of graduation while supplies last. Students will be wearing the traditional black cap and gown. Caps and Gowns are mandatory! Students who do not have a cap and gown will not be permitted to participate in the ceremony. No exceptions!

Note: Nursing students will be wearing the white caps and gowns.

Announcements and Pride Sashes

Announcements and Sashes are available through the bookstore.

Jostens:
Jostens will be providing graduates with invitations, class rings and other jewelry. You can view their selection online by clicking on the logo.

Photography

Grad Images will automatically take pictures of you as the College President shakes your hand. There are no fees for this service or obligation to purchase. Just be sure to complete and submit reader cards with your address information to the Campus Center where you will assemble. Free proofs will be mailed to you, and online viewing will be available to facilitate the order process. This will allow your guests to relax in their seats and enjoy an unrestricted view of the graduation ceremony.