AGENDA ITEM BACKGROUND
TO: GOVERNING BOARD
DATE
FROM: PRESIDENT
May 2, 2011
SUBJECT:
2010 – 2011 Graduation and Year-End Recognition Activities
REASON FOR BOARD CONSIDERATION
ENCLOSURE (S)
ITEM NUMBER
Information
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E.6
BACKGROUND:
Plans for the 2011 College Graduation are in process. The ceremony will be held in the Carl Conelly
Stadium. The College Gymnasium will be the rain alternative facility.
This year’s ceremony is scheduled for Friday, June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. The event will consist of brief
comments from various college constituencies including the Governing Board, President, Faculty Senate
and Instruction Office. Included in this year’s ceremony will be the recognition of graduates receiving
Associate Degrees and recognition of students receiving Certificates of Proficiency.
The following is a schedule of additional year-end recognition activities:
Latino Graduation Celebration
Saturday
May 14
4:00 pm
Crocker Theater
Stroke Center Honors Day/
Recognition Ceremony
Wednesday
June 1
1:00 pm
Horticulture
RT Pinning/Awards Ceremony
Friday
June 3
1:00 pm
Horticulture
DH Pinning Ceremony
Friday
June 3
1:00 pm
VAPA 5000
Recital Hall
Nursing Pinning Ceremony
Saturday
June 4
11:00 am
Horticulture
College Graduation Ceremony
Friday
June 3
6:00 pm
Conelly Stadium
Fast Track to Work
Graduation Recognition*
Friday
June 3
7:30 pm*
Conelly Stadium
*Immediately following College Graduation Ceremony
Administrator Initiating Item:
Sesario R. Escoto
Dennis Bailey-Fougnier
Academic and Professional Matter
If yes, Faculty Senate Agreement
Senate President Signature
Final Disposition
Yes
No