Academic Calendar

Candidates should arrive between 12:30 and 1:15 p.m. in the McKinley Room of the Canton Civic Center. Arrival after 1:15 p.m. cannot guarantee participation in the ceremony.

The ceremony will last approximately 2 hours.

Where:
Commencement will be at the Canton Civic Center, 1100 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702. See www.cantonciviccenter.com for directions.

Guests:
There are no tickets for the ceremony. Seating is on a first come, first serve basis. Ushers will be available to direct guests to seating.

Accessibility Concerns:
Candidates and guest requiring accommodation assistance because of disability should call the Disabilities Services at 330-966-5450 ext. 4423, V/TDD 330-966-5451 by Friday, May 12. Seating areas are available for guests who use wheelchairs or cannot climb stairs with family seating in nearby arena seats.

Parking

Parking is available (for a small charge) in the parking garage directly next to the Canton Civic Center. There may also be some limited parking along the street within walking distance.

Candidates should arrive between 5-5:30 p.m. to M100 of the Business and Entrepreneurial Center. Arrival after 5:30 PM does not guarantee participation in the ceremony. The ceremony will last approximately one hour.

Admission to the ceremony does not require a ticket; however, seating is on a first come, first serve basis.  It is recommended that candidates limit their guests to four.Â

For directions to the Business and Entrepreneurial Center, Room M100, at Stark State College go to https://www.starkstate.edu/locations/business-and-entrepreneurial-center/.