Commencement
Commencement 2024
If you’ve graduated during the 2023-24 academic year, this Commencement celebration is for you!
Commencement Ceremony
Join us at ShoWare Center in Kent, WA Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 5 p.m.
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Commencement Day
What to expect during Ceremony
Graduates-should arrive at 3:30 p.m. to check in on June 13. The ceremony varies in
time from 2 to 3 hours depending on the number of graduates participating. Commencement
has four basic parts: processional, marching and seating, the address, conferral of
degrees, and the recessional.
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Information for Guests
No tickets required
No tickets but we ask graduates to please RSVP so we know you are coming! Join us at ShoWare Center in Kent. Doors open for guests at 4 p.m. The ceremony will
begin at 5:00pm and end at about 7:00pm. Bring flowers or leis but no balloon allowed
in ShoWare. See parking, suite rental and security information below.
Information for guests
Please fill out Request to Invite Out-of-Country Guests Form and return it to the Registration counter on the lower level of building 6.
Have Questions?
If you have questions about graduation, email graduation@highline.edu. For questions about commencement, email commencement@highline.edu.