Graduation Information
2024 – 2025 NIACC Graduation Candidates (May/Summer and Midyear Graduates)
Health Sciences
Skilled Trades
Arts & Sciences
How to Apply for Graduation
Apply for graduation on TrojanHome under My Profile > Self Service Menu > Graduation Overview. There you will find the Apply link.
Midyear Graduates – please apply for graduation by December 1, 2024.
May/Summer Graduates – please apply for graduation by March 1, 2025.
Informational Meeting for Graduates
An informational meeting for graduates was held on Thursday, April 17 at 12:30 pm via Zoom. If you were unable to attend, a recording of the meeting can be found here: https://niacc.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=ee970b69-50b5-4b4f-9be2-b2c2012da649
Please read the Instructions for Graduates for detailed information.
Cap and Gown Pick-up
Caps, gowns, and honor cords will be available for pick-up Monday, April 28 through Thursday, May 1 in the Records office (AB-104), from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. If you are unable to come during this time, please contact the Records Office to make other arrangements.
Seating Accommodations
While seating in the NIACC Auditorium will be first-come, first-served for the commencement ceremonies, a limited number of accessible seats are available and can be reserved for those using wheelchairs and other assistive devices. Please contact the Records Office to arrange.
Alumni Association
As you prepare to graduate, we want to extend a warm invitation to join the no-cost NIACC Alumni Association. You are now part of a vibrant and supportive community of nearly 35,000 alumni who are connected by their shared experiences at North Iowa Area Community College.
You can Join the Association and update contact information online with the Stay Connected form here: https://www.niacc.edu/alumni-friends/stay-connected/
The Alumni Association holds a prize drawing for every 50 updates submitted. Remember to Stay Connected! #trojansforever
Feel free to call or email if you have any questions.
Registrar’s Office:
Michelle Petznick, Registrar
641-422-4205
(Michelle.Petznick@niacc.edu)
Jennifer Ryan, Asst. Registrar
641-422-4229
(Jennifer.Ryan@niacc.edu)
Instructions for Graduates
Types of NIACC Recognition Cords
Volunteer Cord Application
Graduation Announcements Available at NIACC BookZone
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