The 2022 GRADfest celebration will be a walk-thru event. Get everything you need for Commencement all in one place!
Main Campus GRADfest details
- Date: Tuesday, March 29
- Time: 3-6 p.m.
- Location: Juan R. Olivarez Plaza
Lakeshore Campus GRADfest details
- Date: Wednesday, March 30
- Time: 3-6 p.m.
- Location: Lakeshore Campus
- More details will be emailed to Ottawa County students.
Get ready
Step 1: Register
1. Apply to Graduate - Make sure you have applied to graduate.
2. Attend GRADfest to get ready for graduation.
Step 2: Get ready for Commencement!
Get ready, grad! We've got everything you need for Commencement at GRADfest!
Step 3: Stay Connected
Once a Raider, always a Raider! Access employment resources after graduation and stay connected to your Raider family through the GRCC Alumni Association.
Commencement Dates
To accommodate an in-person celebration, there will be two ceremonies held to ensure proper social distancing and health and safety protocols. The degree you are receiving will determine the day of your ceremony.
School of Arts and Sciences Ceremonies
- Date: Friday, April 29
- Time: 4:30 p.m.
- Location: GRCC Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse
School of Workforce Development Ceremonies
- Date: Friday, April 29
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Location: GRCC Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse