Dear 2009 Graduates:  

You must apply for graduation no later than October 1, 2008. See your advisor  to complete application and pay fees. Directions are located on the Registrar's Page. Please review list of applicants (pdf) to verify receipt of your paperwork. All graduates participating in the Commencement Ceremony are required to wear official regalia.  Here are the details: 

Cap/Gown Orders Spring 2009_
Time and date to be announced

Estimate costs (subject to change)

LCSC class rings, invitations, other collegiate memorabilia and
LCSC-Cd'A sweatshirts will also be available for sale.
Checks/Major Credit Cards are accepted. 

Commencement Rehearsal: Begins at 12 noon prior to ceremony.  

Commencement Ceremony: Schuler Auditorium in Boswell Hall
(Bldg. 22) on the North Idaho College Campus. Map

Photographer: Arrangements will be made for group and individual photos. Details will be available when you pick up your regalia.
 

Graduation Honors
    Commencement (Walking) Honors

• Honors will be recorded on the Commencement Program based on completion of 48 LCSC credits (following Fall semester).
   

• Students who have completed fewer than 48 LCSC credits will have credits from all transfer schools factored in to determine an all-source cumulative GPA.

   Graduation (Final) Honors

• Honors will be posted to the transcript and the diploma based on completion of 64 LCSC credits (following the final term of enrollment).

• Students who have completed fewer than 64 LCSC credits will have credits from all transfer schools factored in to determine an all-source cumulative GPA.

   Baccalaureate Degree Graduates
   

• All honors are based on cumulative GPA as follows:

  Cum laude – 3.7
  Magna cum laude – 3.8
  Summa cum laude – 3.9

Your final GPA will appear on your transcript and will include your spring (summer) semester’s grades. Further info can be found on the Registrar's page.  

Diplomas
During the Commencement Ceremony, you will be presented with an official LCSC diploma cover. Your actual degree will not be processed until you have completed all your spring 2009 coursework and passing grades recorded.  You can expect to receive the degree, by way of mail, to your home address by mid-June.