Application to Participate in the 2024 Commencement Ceremony 

The deadline to participate in the Commencement Ceremony was March 12, 2024.  If you would still like to participate, email cfranklin@suscc.edu.  To participate in the Graduation Ceremony, you must have completed the  Degree Application (this is not the same application to participate in Commencement).  To obtain the application, please contact your advisor, or email suadvising@suscc.edu.

Ordering Your Cap and Gown - 

Students are responsible for ordering their own graduation regalia (cap, gown, and tassels.) You must wear the regalia preapproved by the College. Online ordering for Cap and Gowns began February 5 and ended March 12, 2024.  In-store purchases of regalia may be available after the online ordering deadline ends, but it is not guaranteed.  Contact the Bookstore on your campus for more information. 

Photography Information

Your official graduation photos will be taken by The Grad Team. Enter your information at https://thegradteam.com/southern-union-community-college/ to receive your photos after the ceremony. 

Resources and Contacts 

Applying for your degree, degree evaluation, eligibility - Advising, suadvising@suscc.edu 

Diplomas, graduation ceremony, caps & gowns - SUSCC Bookstore, mdixon@bncollege.com(Opelika/Valley); amjennings@bncollege.com (Wadley)

Official transcripts - https://www.suscc.edu/transcript-request

Paying holds and other fees - Business Office, astewart@suscc.edu 

Programs of study, DegreeWorks, degree requirements - Advising, suadvising@suscc.edu 

General Commencement Ceremony and Graduation Application Questions - Student Affairs, jwatson@suscc.edu

2024 Commencement Resource Guide