Records

Graduation Requirements

Preparing for the big day

Commencement Information & Schedule

Commencement Rehearsal
When: Thursday May 13, 2010
Where: Bank of Colorado Event Center on NJC Main Campus
Time: Noon

Commencement Ceremony
When: Friday, May 14, 2010
Where: Bank of Colorado Event Center on NJC Main Campus
Time: 2:00 PM

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Commencement & End of Semester Check List

Check with academic advisor regarding degree requirements
Apply for Graduation
Measure for Cap and Gown in the NJC Bookstore
Pick up Cap and Gown after May 3rd
Complete all required courses with a passing grade
Pay all Fees/Bills
Turn in Work-Study Time Sheet if applicable
Place Photography Order
ENJOY YOUR GRADUATION DAY!

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Graduation Honors

Graduation honors recognize outstanding academic achievement throughout a student’s academic career at the home institution. The honors are awarded to students who complete the requirements for an associate degree and earn a 3.5 or better cumulative grade point average at the institution. Only college level courses completed at the institution will be included in the GPA calculation. The three levels of recognition are defined as follows and will be posted on the student’s transcript.

Cum Laude (with honor) - 3.5 to 3.749 Cumulative GPA
Magna Cum Laude (with great honor) - 3.75 to 3.99 Cumulative GPA
Summa Cum Laude (with highest honor) - 4.0 Cumulative GPA

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Contact Information

If you have any questions about your degree evaluation, please contact your academic advisor.

If you have questions regarding commencement, please contact the NJC Records Office at 970.521.6700 or via email at njcrecordsoffice@njc.edu

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