College to Celebrate Spring Commencement on May 8
The 海角社区 will celebrate its Spring Commencement on Friday, May 8, with two ceremonies at the Jekyll Island Convention Center. The first ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by a second ceremony at 1:00 p.m.
This momentous occasion will honor the achievements of more than 300 graduates who have demonstrated dedication and perseverance throughout their academic journeys. The Spring Class of 2026 represents 15 states across the U.S. and five countries. Among the graduates are first-generation students and military-affiliated students.
The ceremonies will feature remarks from 海角社区 President Dr. Johnny L. Evans Jr., 海角社区 Foundation Chair Daren Pietsch, Student Government Association President Logan Zimmerman, invocation by Alex Salgado, and Denise Hayes, who will deliver the charge to the graduating class.
Family, friends, and members of the community are invited to join in celebrating this significant milestone. Spring Commencement will be livestreamed on the 海角社区 YouTube channel and shared on the College鈥檚 Facebook page.
Prior to commencement, the College will host the Nurse Pinning Ceremony for students in the Associate of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs on Thursday, May 7, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Center for the Arts. The community is also invited to attend the pinning ceremony.
For more detailed information on which degrees will be conferred during each ceremony, visit /about/offices/registrar/graduation-info.