Graduation

Register NOW for the 2020 Virtual Commencement Ceremony – closes July 11!

If you plan to participate, help us create a processional slide honoring you and your accomplishment – submit an image / video here! (deadline July 11)

For questions or cancellations please email commencement@trident.edu.

Bachelors or masters students: You are eligible to participate in the Graduation Ceremony if you are in your final session on or before the Summer 2020 session or August 8-week Fastrac (session end date: October 4, 2020).

Doctoral students: To participate in the Graduation Ceremony, you must complete all of your requirements, including successfully defending your dissertation, by June 30, 2020.

If you completed your graduation requirements and degree clearance in a prior session and received approval from the Registration Office, you may participate in this or any future Trident Graduation Ceremony.

Degree Clearance: If the Office of the Registrar has not contacted you during the first month of your final session, please email your request.

A cap and gown may be ordered here. Class sashes and honor cords (for graduates with a 3.4 or higher GPA) are also available through this independent vendor. Orders will be shipped directly to you.

The last day to order your Cap & Gown products online is TBD 2020. Orders placed after this date may incur additional fees.

You can place an online order for your Trident Graduation announcements and invitations. If you have questions, call 800-433-0296.

You can place an online order for frames for your diploma or graduation photographs.

You can place an online order for your Trident class ring. If you have any questions about your ring order, please contact our representative, Ms. Maryann Bettendorf, at 657-220-5038 or mabettendorf@yahoo.com.