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Information regarding the 2025 Commencement Ceremony for Faculty & Other Members of the Instructional Staff
Dear Colleagues,
Commencement Day offers our Lehman College community the opportunity to celebrate the conferring of degrees to our graduating student body. We are eager to recognize the unique class of 2027, taking place on Tuesday, January 26th, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. in the Lehman Performing Arts Center. To honor each graduate properly, we will be calling the names of all graduates as they cross the stage. We appreciate your attendance at each ceremony as we take the time to recognize every graduate's hard work and achievement. We expect you to stay until all of the graduates have been called
Graduate and Undergraduate Ceremony:
Following Lehman's long-established practice, we anticipate all full-time members of the faculty and administrative officers to take part in the procession in celebration of our students. Instructional staff members, including adjunct professors/lecturers, visiting professors, HEO series staff, and retired faculty, are invited to participate in the academic procession.
Faculty, instructional staff, and administrative officers (not seated on the dais) who will be processing will assemble in the Studio Theatre, located on the basement of the Sppech and Theatre building. There is no rehearsal scheduled. A light breakfast and beverages will be available at 8:30 am; please arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 am. The procession line will form with the assistance of Faculty Marshals in the East Dining Room at approximately 9:15 am.
Academic Regalia for Commencement
We offer regalia rental through our cap and gown supplier, Hereff Jones. Faculty members can rent regalia, which will be shipped directly to their homes for Commencement. After the event, they can return the regalia using the return instructions included in the package. Please see the link below.
The final date to place orders with minimal shipping costs is Close Date: 1/1/27. After this date, all orders will require expedited shipping. The order link will close on: 1/11/27.