Commencement 2024 is scheduled for Sunday, June 23 at T-Mobile Park. Faculty and deans are invited to participate in the ceremony procession.
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Commencement 2024 is scheduled for Sunday, June 23 at 3 p.m. at T-Mobile Park.
Faculty and deans participating in Commencement must have academic regalia (cap and gown).
If you do not have your own academic regalia, we will provide it for you. If you need regalia to participate in Commencement, please complete this quick online form as soon as possible, but no later than next week, April 15.
If you have your own regalia, please let us know you want to participate in Commencement by filling out the same online form as soon as possible, but no later than June 1.
You do not need to fill out the online form if you do not plan on participating in Commencement.
Commencement Schedule for Faculty
Doors open at T-Mobile Park at 1:30 p.m.
Faculty/deans arrive no later than 2 PM and gather in the Muckleshoot Diamond Club for food, drink, and fun!
Faculty/deans line up at 2:30 p.m.
Ceremony begins at 3 p.m.
Ceremony concludes around 5 p.m.
Commencement is a special occasion and an important milestone for our graduates and their guests and your participation in Commencement is an aspect they will always remember. We hope you will join us!
Additional Commencement Information
T-Mobile Park is a retractable roof stadium in Seattle, about 10 miles from the Bellevue College campus. The park is home to the Seattle Mariners baseball team. The Commencement Ceremony will occur on the baseball field with attendees sitting in sections 121-138.
Parking is available in a garage next to T-Mobile Park and free parking passes will be distributed to participating faculty and staff in early June. Multiple public transportation options are also available close to the park.
Please Share with Students — How Graduating Students Can Participate
Priority Graduation Application Form is due May 22 (to get listed in the Commencement program). Otherwise, Graduation Application is due June 13 (name will not be listed in the Commencement Program). Commencement Sign-Up Form is due June 13.
Check the Commencement website for more information.
Last Updated April 10, 2024