Commencement

May 23, 2024

Congratulations CT State-Quinebaug Class of 2024!  Commencement will be held outdoors at the Richard Berry Amphitheater on the grounds of the Danielson Campus on Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m. There is no seating for the audience, but lawn chairs or blankets are welcome. If the ceremony is held on campus, no tickets are required. The procession will begin promptly at 6:00 pm from the College Atrium. Graduates are asked to arrive at 4:30 pm.

Inaugural Commencement Exercises May 23 at 6PM

Commencement is a celebratory occasion and we should respect the hard work of our graduates, as well as their families and friends in attendance. Any individual or group engaging in activity that interrupts or disrupts the normal progression of the ceremonies is not permitted and anyone engaging in that behavior will be asked to leave the event. Failure to leave may result in disciplinary action up to and including expulsion from the college. Disruptive behaviors and/or refusing to leave when ordered may result in police action and subsequent criminal charges.


Connecticut State Community College Commencements 2024


CSCU Chancellor Terrence Cheng offers his congratulations to the Class of 2024 graduates


JoAnn Ryan 2024 Commencement Message

Frequently Asked Questions

In the case of inclement weather:

The ceremony will take place at Eastern Connecticut State University Shafer Hall, Valley Street, Willimantic, CT. Each graduate will receive TWO tickets for the ceremony. Graduates should plan to arrive by 4:30pm.

Grad Fest

May 21 • 6PM
Danielson Campus

CONNECTICUT STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE QUINEBAUG UALLEY GRAD FEST CLASS OF 2024 MAY 21 6:00 PM ATRIUM GREEN

This is the best opportunity for graduates to pick up cap and gown packets, graduation tickets, and receive important information on commencement logistics. Stay to enjoy food, live music and games with a pre-graduation party!

Grad Fest Includes:

  • Distribution of caps, gowns, honors chords, and honor society stoles
  • Distribution of admission tickets
  • Food and drinks
  • Live music
  • Alumni speaker and welcome to The QVCC Alumni Association
  • Much more!

Diplomas

All participating graduates will be given a diploma cover on stage. All diplomas will be mailed to you by August.

Commencement is a celebratory occasion and we should respect the hard work of our graduates, as well as their families and friends in attendance. Any individual or group engaging in activity that interrupts or disrupts the normal progression of the ceremonies is not permitted and anyone engaging in that behavior will be asked to leave the event. Failure to leave may result in disciplinary action up to and including expulsion from the college. Disruptive behaviors and/or refusing to leave when ordered may result in police action and subsequent criminal charges.