Congratulations Graduates! 🎓
Thursday, May 22 at 7 PM | The Nassau Veteran's Memorial Coliseum
1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY 11553
We want to make sure Commencement is a day to remember for you and your families. Please follow the check list items below and check back regularly for updates.
Intent to Graduate form:
- Please file your Intent to Graduate form with the Registrar's Office by April 4.
- Failure to meet the deadline may result in your name being omitted from the Commencement program and delay you from receiving your diploma.
- Students who receive an Award for Academic Excellence can pick-up a green and white graduation cord by presenting their award letter to the Registrar staff during regular business hours.
- Students who receive Latin honors can pick up a gold tassle at the Registrar during regular business hours.
Tickets:
Eligible graduates will be permitted 6 guest tickets. Tickets will be issued digitally and sent to your Farmingdale email approximately one week prior to the ceremony. Additional tickets are not available.  Please see the directions below on how to obtain your guest tickets:
- Click here External link to sign in and register for your tickets.
- In the upper right corner, click Sign In.  
- You must sign up for a Nassau Coliseum Ticketmaster account utilizing your Farmingdale student email address. Follow the steps provided at the sign-up screen.
NOTE: You must use your Farmingdale email address to obtain tickets. Once you have completed the sign-up and are logged in, you can manage your tickets through your mobile device and send them via email to your guests.
If you have any difficulties logging in or managing your tickets, please send an email to boxoffice@nassaucoliseum.com for assistance
Caps and Gowns:
- Purchase your caps, gowns, hoods, and tassels in the College Bookstore External link starting April 15.
- Commencement attire is mandatory for the ceremony. Try on your gown immediately to make sure of proper fit and check to make sure your bag includes the hood, cap, and tassel.
- For pricing and other regalia related questions, please contact the College Bookstore at 631-249-3048 during regular business hours.
Graduate Fairs:
- The Graduate Fairs are a great place to get your senior portrait taken, purchase your class ring, order your cap and gown, and more!
Commencement Events
| Name | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commencement | 5/22/25 | 7:00 PM | The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |