2016–17 Commencement Ceremony Archive

Celebrate Commencement on Social Media

May 9, 2017
The Illinois Tech Office of Marketing and Communications encourages students and their families, as well as university faculty and staff to share the experience using social media.
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Congratulations 2016–17 Illinois Tech Graduates—Watch the Commencement Ceremonies Live Stream

May 8, 2017
Beginning at 9:30 a.m., live streaming video of the main ceremony will be available on the Commencement website during the event.
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Student Language Translators Needed at Commencement 2017

April 3, 2017
Student volunteers are needed for the 2017 Opening Commencement Ceremony to serve as language translators for guests.
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Staff Volunteers Needed for May 2017 Commencement Ceremony

March 20, 2017
Staff volunteers are needed for the 2016–17 Opening Commencement Ceremony and Academic Unit Ceremonies, which will be held on Mies (Main) Campus on Saturday, May 13 and the Ph.D. Hooding Ceremony on Friday, May 12.
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Deadline Approaching to Complete Commencement Ceremony Response Form

January 13, 2017
Attention all students (undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D.) who are eligible to graduate in fall 2016, spring 2017, or summer 2017: Wednesday, March 1, 2017 is the last day to submit your Ceremony Response Form on time.
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