9/19
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10:00am
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Build a Free Stuffed Animal
Thu. Sep. 19
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: D222
Description: Stop by and build a free stuffed animal - while supplies last. One per student. Bring your ID.
Student Activity
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D222 |
9/19
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11:00am
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Denison Conchas & Coffee
Thu. Sep. 19
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Denison
Description: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us! Enjoy authentic Mexican conchas (sweet bread) and freshly brewed coffee.
Denison,Student Activity
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Denison |
9/23-11/22
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Apply for Fall Graduation
Mon. Sep. 23
-Fri. Nov. 22
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Description: ARE YOU GRADUATING WITH A CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA or DEGREE?
If you answered, "YES", this news is for you!
All students who anticipate graduating must apply for graduation to receive their degree, diploma, or certificate, regardless of intent to attend or participate in the WITCC Commencement Ceremony. Even if you are continuing for additional credentials in future semesters, you do need to apply each semester that you will be completing a credential. If in doubt, contact your Faculty Advisor to determine when you are scheduled to complete a credential.
HOW TO APPLY FOR GRADUATION:
Log on to https://my.witcc.edu
1. Under Academic Self Service card, click: Graduation Application
2. At the right of the screen click "apply"
3. On the next screen, fill out all the required information.
4. Click Submit-You will see Confirmation and Receive a confirmation email sent to the email you provided.
5. Click on "back to degree process." You will see your process is complete and the date your application was submitted.
Academic
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9/23-12/15
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Online Credit Classes Begin
Mon. Sep. 23
-Sun. Dec. 15
All Day Event
Description: 12 Weeks Online Credit Classes Begin! Welcome Students!
09/24- Last Day to Add
10/2- Last Day to Drop w/Refund
12/6- Last Day to Drop w/o Grade
Academic
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9/25
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11:00am
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Celebrating Hispanic Art, Music, and Fashion
Wed. Sep. 25
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center: B174
Description: Join us for an epic event as we celebrate Hispanic Hertiage Month by honoring the vibrant and diverse culture of the Hispanic community. "Roots & Rhythms" brings together artistic expression, captivating live music, and dynamic fashion in one amazing event. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a music lover, or a fashion aficionado, this is the event for you!
Student Activity
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Rocklin Conference Center: B174 |
9/25-9/26
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9:00am
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WIT/Red Cross Blood Drive
Wed. Sep. 25
-Thu. Sep. 26
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: W108
Description: Your blood donation could save up to 3 lives! Join us on Sep 25 & 26 for our Blood Drive and make a life-changing impact. Plus, all presenting donors will receive a $15 gift card via email to their favorite merchant as a thank-you!
Dagas and Kai Thai food trucks will also be on campus Sep 25, so you can grab some delicious food while you're here.
Schedule your appointment now at https://rcblood.org/fall (https://rcblood.org/fall)
Student Activity
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W108 |
9/26
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1:00pm
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Faces and Voices of Recovery
Thu. Sep. 26
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium: D103
Description: In celebration of National Recovery Month, we are honored to present the "Faces and Voices of Recovery" panel event. This special gathering aims to shine a light on the powerful stories of recovery, bringing together individuals who have journeyed through the challenges of addiction to find hope, healing, and renewal. Our panelists will share their diverse experiences, offering insights into the resilience and strength that define the recovery community.
Student Activity
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Cargill Auditorium: D103 |
9/26
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11:00am
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Coffee Day at Denison
Thu. Sep. 26
11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Location: Denison
Description: The Gee I Need Coffee truck will be on campus, offering a variety of coffee beverages. Take a moment to relax, recharge, and enjoy your favorite coffee blend!
Denison,Student Activity
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Denison |
9/27
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1:30pm
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Denison Homecoming Parade
Fri. Sep. 27
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Location: Denison
Description: Students, staff, and faculty are invited to participate in the Denison Homecoming Parade. Those interested should contact Alma, Campus Services Coordinator alma.puga@witcc.edu or (712) 317-3291. Join us in handing out candy and representing our organization!
Denison,Student Activity
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Denison |
10/07
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1:00pm
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Representation & Resilience: Rise while Lifting Others
Mon. Oct. 07
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center: B174
Description: Join us to celebrate resilience, representation, and the collective strength of lifting others as we rise. This event provides a unique opportunity to learn from inspiring leaders, connect with others, and be motivated to make a difference in our community. Honor Hispanic Heritage Month with us through this empowering and insightful experience. Mark your calendar and join this transformative event!
Student Activity
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Rocklin Conference Center: B174 |
10/07-10/11
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9:00am
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Degree Audit Week
Mon. Oct. 07
-Fri. Oct. 11
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Enrollment Services
Description: Planning to Graduate in December? Complete a degree audit to confirm you're on track to meet all your graduation requirements. Degree audits can also be done via email at studentrecords@witcc.edu.
Academic
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Enrollment Services |
10/10
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8:00am
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World Inclusion Day
Thu. Oct. 10
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Sioux City Campus
Description: World Inclusion Day celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity worldwide. It's a day to recognize the importance of embracing differences, fostering understanding, and creating environments where everyone feels valued and respected. Join us as we celebrate differences and advocate for inclusive practices across communities, workplaces, and societies globally. Stop by the Center for Inclusive Excellence (CIE), Admissions, Athletics, or the Library to grab a Yellow Awareness Ribbon, symbolizing support for inclusivity and solidarity with diverse communities.
Student Activity
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Sioux City Campus |
10/10
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7:00pm
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Fall Choral Showcase
Thu. Oct. 10
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: D103
Description: Fall Choral showcase featuring the WITCC Choirs under the direction of William Darwin, Jr.
College Visits,Lifelong Learning Classes,Student Activity
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D103 |
10/16-10/17
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Staff Development; Offices Closed
Wed. Oct. 16
-Thu. Oct. 17
-
Description: Staff Development; Offices Closed
Academic
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10/18
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No Credit Classes
Fri. Oct. 18
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Description: No Credit Classes; Offices Open
Academic
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10/22-10/23
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9:00am
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Satellite voting
Tue. Oct. 22
-Wed. Oct. 23
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Hallway between Administration and Human Resources
Description: Woodbury County Auditor's office will conduct early voting on the WITCC campus. Woodbury County residents can beat the election day lines by voting early on campus. Voting will take place in the hallway between Administration and Human Resources. Enter through Entrance 1 or 3. Bring a photo identification or proof of residency (i.e. utility or phone bill, lease statement, etc).
Public Event,Student Activity
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Hallway between Administration and Human Resources |
10/24
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11:00am
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Human Library
Thu. Oct. 24
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: A455: CIE
Description: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Join us for an interactive exhibit on domestic violence in partnership with Safe Place.
Student Activity
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A455: CIE |
10/27
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2:00pm
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Halloween Mystery Theatre - Part Two
Sun. Oct. 27
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center
Description: The Great Plains Radio Theatre and Western Iowa Tech present three chilling live, on-stage radio mysteries featuring voice actors from the WIT and Siouxland communities. These classic plays adapted for radio will be highlighted with jazz songs and the original commercial jingles from the days of dramatic radio broadcasting. See how this form of entertainment was done during the Golden Age of radio drama including an acoustical sound effects artist performing on the Rocklin stage. General admission will be $10 at the door (no advanced sales). Doors open one hour before curtain.
ALL Western Iowa Tech employees and students will be admitted free of charge.
Lifelong Learning Classes,Student Activity
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Rocklin Conference Center |
10/28
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11:00am
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Smart Choices, Great Experiences: A Sexual Wellness Fair
Mon. Oct. 28
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Alumni/CIE Hallway
Description: Join us for a transformative Health Fair in honor of AIDS Awareness Month. This event is dedicated to raising awareness and promoting education, prevention, and support for HIV/AIDS.
Explore essential information on HIV/AIDS prevention strategies, early detection through testing, and the importance of sexual health and wellness. Engage with healthcare professionals and community organizations committed to providing resources and support for individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
Together, we aim to create a supportive and informed community, empowering everyone to take charge of their health and well-being. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and make a difference.
Student Activity
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Alumni/CIE Hallway |
11/20
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1:00pm
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Heritage Heroes: Celebrating Change Makers
Wed. Nov. 20
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium: D103
Description: In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we invite you to join our continuing Representation & Resilience panelist series, "Heritage Heroes: Celebrating Native American Change Makers." This inspiring panel discussion will highlight the incredible contributions of Native American leaders, activists, and visionaries. Hear their stories, explore their challenges and triumphs, and discuss the future of Native American empowerment and representation. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate resilience and leadership within Native American communities!
Student Activity
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Cargill Auditorium: D103 |
11/28-11/29
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Thanksgiving Break; College Closed
Thu. Nov. 28
-Fri. Nov. 29
-
Description: College Closed; Thanksgiving Break
Academic
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12/12
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7:00pm
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A WITCC Winter: Choral Concert
Thu. Dec. 12
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium (D103)
Description: A WITCC Winter: Choral Concert will feature the WITCC choirs as well as soloists from the Applied Lessons studios. The music performed will be a variety of holiday and winter themed pieces. Free admission to the public.
College Visits,Lifelong Learning Classes,Student Activity
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Cargill Auditorium (D103) |
12/19
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Fall Semester Ends
Thu. Dec. 19
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Description: Fall Semester Ends
Academic
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12/24-1/01
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Winter Break; College Closed
Tue. Dec. 24
-Wed. Jan. 01
-
Description: College Closed; Winter Break
Academic
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2/06
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Great West Business Competition
Thu. Feb. 06
All Day Event
Location: Rocklin Conference Center
Description: The Western Iowa Tech Business Department will be hosting a business competition with our community partner, Great West Casualty Company. Great West Casualty is located in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Great West has partnered with WITCC to provide a real-world business problem for students to work through. Students will use their analytical thinking and collaboration skills to come up with a viable solution to present to a panel of judges. This is an opportunity to work on a real-world scenario, while making connections and building your network. Cash prizes will be awarded! You don't want to miss this. Mark the event on your calendar, gather your teammates and get registered today.
Student Activity
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Rocklin Conference Center |
2/10-4/18
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Apply for Spring Graduation
Mon. Feb. 10
-Fri. Apr. 18
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Description: ARE YOU GRADUATING WITH A CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA or DEGREE?
If you answered, "YES", this news is for you!
All students who anticipate graduating must apply for graduation to receive their degree, diploma, or certificate, regardless of intent to attend or participate in the WITCC Commencement Ceremony. Even if you are continuing for additional credentials in future semesters, you do need to apply each semester that you will be completing a credential. If in doubt, contact your Faculty Advisor to determine when you are scheduled to complete a credential.
HOW TO APPLY FOR GRADUATION:
Log on to https://my.witcc.edu
1. Under Academic Self Service card, click: Graduation Application
2. At the right of the screen click "apply"
3. On the next screen, fill out all the required information.
4. Click Submit-You will see Confirmation and Receive a confirmation email sent to the email you provided.
5. Click on "back to degree process." You will see your process is complete and the date your
Academic
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2/12
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11:00am
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3rd Annual Power of Hair Expo: Wrapped & Crowned
Wed. Feb. 12
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center: B174
Description: Step into a celebration of self-expression, authenticity, and the transformative power of hair at the 3rd Annual Power of Hair Expo. This year, our theme is "Wrapped & Crowned," shining a spotlight on the richness of Black hair accessories, from vibrant hijabs and stunning wraps to a variety of adornments. Watch as models showcase an array of hair accessories and styles, demonstrating the artistry and elegance of Black hair fashion on the runway. Experience a space where self-expression and authenticity are celebrated. Whether you're a seasoned hair enthusiast or exploring for the first time, this event promises to inspire and empower all attendees.
Student Activity
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Rocklin Conference Center: B174 |
2/24-2/25
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8:00am
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Lewis and Clark Jazz Festival
Mon. Feb. 24
-Tue. Feb. 25
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium and Rocklin Conference Center
Description: Lewis and Clark Jazz Festival will host middle school and high school bands as well as high school choirs from the tri-state area. They will compete for 1st -3rd place as well as outstanding soloists in each division.
College Visits,Lifelong Learning Classes,Student Activity
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Cargill Auditorium and Rocklin Conference Center |
3/03-3/07
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9:00am
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Degree Audit Week
Mon. Mar. 03
-Fri. Mar. 07
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Enrollment Services
Description: Planning to Graduate in May? Complete a degree audit to confirm you're on track to meet all your graduation requirements. Degree audits can also be done via email at studentrecords@witcc.edu.
Academic
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Enrollment Services |
4/15-4/16
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9:00am
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Cap & Gown Pick-up
Tue. Apr. 15
-Wed. Apr. 16
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Description: Gown/Cap/Tassels will be available for pick up on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, and Wednesday, April 16, 2025, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Dr. Robert E. Dunker Student Center, Sioux City Campus. Denison and Cherokee Campus students will pick up in the main office of your home campus.
Deadline for ordering Gown/Cap/Tassels is March 20, 2025. There is no fee to order your Gown/Cap/Tassels.
Academic
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4/15
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11:00am
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Beyond the Mirror: Deconstructing Beauty Standards
Tue. Apr. 15
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center: B174
Description: Join us for the inaugural Beyond the Mirror event as we challenge the standards of beauty and negative self-image. This unique gathering features a runway/modeling component that showcases a wide range of styles and interpretations of beauty. Witness models as they defy conventional beauty standards through their unique styles, highlighting individuality, creativity, and the beauty of all body types. Engage in a meaningful conversation about challenging societal norms and promoting positive body image. The discussion will explore how we can foster authenticity and self-love. This event invites you to celebrate the rich tapestry of self-expression and redefine beauty on your own terms.
Student Activity
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Rocklin Conference Center: B174 |
5/01
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7:00pm
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Spring Celebration: Choral Concert
Thu. May. 01
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium (D103)
Description: A Spring Celebration: Choral Concert will feature the WITCC choirs under the direction of William Darwin, Jr. This concert will feature a variety of music from different genres and time periods. The theme of the concert is Silence & Song. This shows a dichotomous relationship between the tranquillity and uncertainty of silence/darkness and the joy and ability to overcome of music/light
Academic,College Visits,Lifelong Learning Classes,Student Activity
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Cargill Auditorium (D103) |
5/13
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6:00pm
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2025 Commencement Ceremony
Tue. May. 13
6:00 PM -
Location: Tyson Events Center
Description: COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY: Tuesday May 13, 2025-Sioux City Tyson Events Center at 6:00 PM
Graduates, please plan to check-in for line-up between 4:30 pm and 5:00 pm
Academic
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Tyson Events Center |
6/09-7/25
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Apply for Summer Graduation
Mon. Jun. 09
-Fri. Jul. 25
-
Description: ARE YOU GRADUATING WITH A CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA or DEGREE?
If you answered, "YES", this news is for you!
All students who anticipate graduating must apply for graduation to receive their degree, diploma, or certificate, regardless of intent to attend or participate in the WITCC Commencement Ceremony. Even if you are continuing for additional credentials in future semesters, you do need to apply each semester that you will be completing a credential. If in doubt, contact your Faculty Advisor to determine when you are scheduled to complete a credential.
HOW TO APPLY FOR GRADUATION:
Log on to https://my.witcc.edu
1. Under Academic Self Service card, click: Graduation Application
2. At the right of the screen click "apply"
3. On the next screen, fill out all the required information.
4. Click Submit-You will see Confirmation and Receive a confirmation email sent to the email you provided.
5. Click on "back to degree process." You will see your process is complete and the date your
Academic
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