Commencement Ceremony
Step Into Your FutureCommencement is just around the corner
Find more details about the big day below.
Fall 2024 Commencement Details
December 13, 2024, 5 p.m.
Nursing Pinning Ceremony
The Nursing Pinning Ceremony will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 13,
2024.
If you have any questions about the pinning ceremony, please contact Jodi Campbell.
Ceremony Date & Location
Friday, December 13, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Covelle Hall, OSUIT Campus
Guest Information
Covelle Hall will open to family members and guests at 3:45 p.m.
Accommodations
Contact Hope Hubbard at (918) 293-4942 to make arrangements if:
Family members or guests need accommodations, such as accessible seating or services for the hearing impaired.
Photography
Genesee Photo Systems
www.geneseephoto.com
405-624-1002
Pre-Register for Graduation Images
Graduation Checklist
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If you are walking for graduation
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Report to the Student Union for staging between 3:45 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.
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Check in at the Viersen Lounge to receive your announcer card and medallions
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Find your school banner to line up by degree and program for the processional.
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Please wear your cap and gown. Only appropriate graduation regalia is allowed.
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Caps & gowns will be available for pickup beginning December 2; students who indicated in their application that they were walking at the ceremony can pick up their caps & gowns from Covelle Hall prior to the ceremony.
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Tassels should be hanging from the right side of your cap before the degree is conferred.
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Note: If students are unable to pick up their items by December 13, caps and gowns will be available during check-in before the ceremony.
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The graduation ceremony will be held in Covelle Hall.
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Covelle Hall will open to family members and guests at 3:45 p.m.
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If accommodations are needed for family members or guests, such as accessible seating or services for the hearing impaired, please contact Hope Hubbard at (918) 293-4942 as soon as possible.
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If you are a Phi Theta Kappa Member:
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Stoles and tassels will be available for members at the check-in table and before the ceremony in the Student Union staging area.
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To reserve a stole and tassel, email Susie Mauldin at mauldin@okstate.edu. There is no fee for this rental.
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Members can also purchase their own stole and tassel from portal.ptk.org/Store.aspx.
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Your honors tassel is worn with your OSUIT tassel (wear both), and the honors stole is worn on the outside of your gown.
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- Checking Out
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Complete all necessary forms as required by your department and leave an accurate forwarding address to be used for mailing your diploma.
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If you are sponsored by an agency, you must contact that agency office.
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All on-campus residents must make arrangements to properly check out of residence halls.
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All outstanding accounts must be cleared at the Bursar's Office.
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- Diplomas and Official Transcripts
Your diploma and earned honor roll certificate will be mailed to you approximately six to eight weeks following graduation. Request for official transcripts can be made in person at the Admissions and Records Office or by following this link osuit.edu/registrar/transcripts, or you may visit Parchment directly at parchment.com. Official grades will be posted on the Wednesday following graduation.
Accommodations
Accommodations are available upon request for people with disabilities for commencement. Accommodation requests must be made through the Office of Student Life.
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Accessible seating for candidates or guests
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Accommodations for deaf and hard of hearing individuals
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Sign language interpreter
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Accessible parking
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Accommodations for people with visual impairments
Please note how many additional seats will need to be reserved to accommodate the person(s) requesting accessible seating and additional guests of the graduate.
Parking
Our accessible parking lot for commencement is designated on our campus map.
Preferred parking is available to candidates in several lots surrounding Covelle Hall. Visit the map linked above to view options before arriving for commencement.
Contact Student Life
For further information about disability-related accommodations for commencement
Kamie Crawford DirectorStudent Life918-293-5456kamie.crawford@okstate.edu