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Central Indiana Graduation Information

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Ivy Tech Indianapolis Commencement will be held at the Indiana State Fair Coliseum on Thursday, May 5. Nurse Pinning and Commencement will be at 2 p.m. and all other schools will be at 6 p.m. The ceremonies will acknowledge those graduating with a Technical Certificate and Associate Degrees for the Fall 2021, Spring 2022 and Summer 2022. 

Keep checking back as more info wil be added as it becomes available. Live stream will be coming soon. 

Important steps to graduate

  • All students must check their degree audit and confirm they are ready to complete within the Fall 2021, Spring 2022 or Summer 2022 term, confirm with academic advisor or faculty advisor, if needed.
  • Apply to graduate for the semester that the degree will complete
  • Check back periodically to this webpage for Commencement and RSVP information for the upcoming Commencement Ceremony and other graduate related information.

Graduation vs. Commencement Explained

  • Graduation is when a student completes all requirements of their degree and is awarded a credential. 
  • Commencement is the ceremony that celebrates graduation. 

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Livestream 

2022 Nursing Pinning and Commencement

2022 Commencement 

Apply to graduate

Each student entering their final semester must apply to graduate in MyIvy. Also, submitting your application will ensure your name is included for the virtual ceremony.

To apply: Log into MyIvy > Tools & Resources > Apply to Graduate

Follow the instructions on the screen to select your curriculum, name to appear on the diploma, mailing address and whether you will be attending the commencement ceremony.

Assistance Options

Assistance will be available via our drop-in Zoom room. To find times and information, visit link.ivytech.edu/IndyCalendar. 

You can also reach out via email at indy-graduation@ivytech.edu. 

Cap and gown order

If you wish to purchase a cap and gown, you may do so at ivytech.shopoakhalli.com

Indianapolis

2535 N. Capitol Ave. 
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone: (317) 921-4793
Email: sm8310@bncollege.com

Hours of operation

  • Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Lawrence

Fairbanks Center for Health Professionals
9301 E 59th Street
Lawrence, IN 46216
Phone: (317) 921-4693
Email: sm8321@bncollege.com

Hours of operation

  • Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

 

Commencement Ticket Pick-Up – For graduates that RSVP’d to attend commencement

                                       

 

Monday, April 18             All Schools                           9 a.m. - 12 p.m.           NMC Lobby

Tuesday, April 19            All Schools                           9 a.m. - 12 p.m.           NMC Lobby

Wednesday, April 20       All Schools                           1 - 4 p.m.                     NMC Lobby

Thursday, April 21           All Schools                           1 - 4 p.m.                     NMC Lobby

Friday, April 22                All Schools                           10 a.m. - 2 p.m.           NMC Lobby

Monday, April 25             All Schools                           9 a.m. - 12 .p.m.          NMC Lobby

Tuesday, April 26            All Schools                           9 a.m. - 12 p.m.           NMC Lobby

Wednesday, April 27       All Schools                           1 - 4 p.m.                     NMC Lobby

Thursday, April 28           All Schools                           1 - 4 p.m.                     NMC Lobby

Friday, April 29                All Schools                          10 a.m. - 2 p.m.           NMC Lobby     

Ceremony Schedule and Timeline

Ivy Tech Indianapolis Commencement will be held at the Indiana State Fair Coliseum on Thursday, May 5.

  • 2 p.m.: Nurse Pinning and Commencement 
  • 6 p.m.: Commencement for the following:

        School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Applied Sciences

        School of Arts, Sciences and Education

        School of Business, Logistics and Supply Chain

        School of Entrepreneurship & Innovation

        School of Health Sciences

        School of Information Technology

        School of Public Affairs and Social Services

The ceremonies will acknowledge those graduating with a Technical Certificate and Associate Degrees for the Fall 2021, Spring 2022 and Summer 2022.

Checklist

Below are items to consider for the upcoming ceremony. Graduation Checklist _IND_Grad Checklist - 2022.pdf

  • All students must check their degree audit and confirm they are ready to complete within the Fall 2021, Spring 2022 or Summer 2022 term, confirm with academic advisor or faculty advisor, if needed
  • Apply to graduate for the semester that the degree will complete
  • Check back periodically to this webpage for Commencement and RSVP information for the upcoming Commencement Ceremony and other graduate related information

Diploma Timelines

Graduates will receive their diploma in the mail approximately 8 to 12 weeks after the end of the term.

Transcripts may be requested after end of the term. 

Graduation Zoom Rooms

Tuesdays & Thursdays

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

June 6, - July 28, 2022

 

Join Zoom Meeting<https://ivytech.zoom.us/j/92669932139>

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Important Dates and Timelines

  • Apply to graduate for the semester that the degree will complete by April 1, 2022

  • You must RSVP by April 1, 2022 to participate in the Commencement Ceremony

Order Regalia

Regalia is required to participate in the Commencement Ceremony.  Cap Decoration Rules

Deadlines

  • Ship to Store: March 21
  • Ship to Home: April 21

Cost

  • Cap, gown and tassel: $45.98 plus tax

Links to order

Questions for regalia orders

  • If you have any questions about placing your order, please contact Oak Hall at (800) 456-7623 and ask for the Web Customer Service between the hours of 8:15 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST.

Program Downloads
The Spring/Summer 2022 Commencement Programs are now available to download. Your name will appear in the following order: First name, middle name or initial, and last name. Your name must conform to the official name on record. If you want your name officially changed in our records, you must do so at the Office of the Registrar.
2022 Commencement Program 2022 School of Nursing Commencement Program    
The Spring/Summer 2021 Commencement Programs are now available to download. Your name will appear in the following order: First name, middle name or initial, and last name. Your name must conform to the official name on record. If you want your name officially changed in our records, you must do so at the Office of the Registrar.
 

2020 Programs (available by School)

Prior to 2020

Run Degree Audit

You must run your degree audit and speak with your advisor to ensure you are on track to graduate. For assistance running your audit, attend a virtual Zoom room open session or email indy-graduation@ivytech.edu. 

Social Media

Share your photos and stories on social media using #IvyTechGrad.

Questions and Contacts

Commencement Videos 2021
To view your School's virtual commencement ceremony, click on the icon below for your School. All videos are uploaded on YouTube and you are able to share them with friends and family. For more information, scroll to the menu section. You can also now download your School's commencement program too. 
Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Applied Sciences Commencement Video Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Arts, Sciences and Education Commencement Video Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Business, Logistics and Supply Chain Commencement Video  
Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Health Sciences Commencement Video Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Information Technology Commencement Video Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Nursing Commencement Video Ivy Tech Indianapolis School of Public Affairs and Social Services Commencement Video