Preparing for Your Graduation Ceremony May 2!

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Preparing for Your Graduation Ceremony May 2!

Image of a student taking a selfie at graduation, dressed in cap and gown, in front of commencement banner and stage. Images of 2019 grad badges. Text: Prepare for Your Graduation Ceremony, May 2, 2019!

T-Minus one week to celebrate your graduation! Ready to take part in Rio Salado’s May 2 commencement ceremony? Please refer to this event page for the latest details.

Here are a few things to keep in mind as you prepare for your big night.

Location
The ceremony will take place at the Comerica Theatre, 400 W. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85003. Students should arrive and register at the Comerica Box Office entrance door on 4th Ave beginning at 5:45 p.m. Lobby doors will open for guests at 6 p.m.

Caps, Gowns & Tassels

Students can pick up their cap and gown between now and May 2 (before noon) at the Rio Salado headquarters in Tempe. For more information contact 480-517- 8540 or graduation@riosalado.edu.

Grad Badge

Download and share your favorite grad badge. You have three options. This selection is trending as a favorite pick among Rio Wave grads.

Image of a smiling female grad in cap and gown

Photographs
GradImages will take photographs of graduates receiving their diplomas and when they exit the stage. Proofs of these photos will be made available at www.gradimages.com and can also be purchased directly from GradImages by calling 800-261-2576. Please email inquiries to giservice@gradimages.net.

We will post event photos in the coming weeks via our Facebook account. You are welcome to tag, download and share these photos.

Live Stream

The event will be available via live stream, courtesy of MCTV. Will will share that link with you soon!

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Go Social
Share your stories, smiles and celebrations using #RioGrad #RioWaves or by using our Snapchat grad filter at Comerica Theatre on May 2.

We look forward to celebrating your big night with you!

Way to Go #RioGrad Class of 2019!

About Rio Salado College

Rio Salado College is one of ten Maricopa Community Colleges and one of the largest online public community colleges in the nation, serving nearly 53,000 students annually with nearly 28,000 online in 50 states and internationally. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Rio Salado offers 600+ online classes, 100+ degree and certificate programsand general education courses. The college also provides support for dual enrollment, military and incarcerated students and serves as one of the largest providers of adult basic education in Arizona.

The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is an EEO/AA institution and an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or national origin. A lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the career and technical education programs of the District.

The Maricopa County Community College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities. For Title IX/504 concerns, call the following number to reach the appointed coordinator: (480) 731-8499. For additional information, as well as a listing of all coordinators within the Maricopa College system, visit http://www.maricopa.edu/non-discrimination.

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Preparing for Your Graduation Ceremony May 2!

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