2025 Commencement - May 9
Western will host an in-person commencement ceremony to honor our graduates on Friday, May 9th at 5:00 p.m. in the Rushmore Gymnasium. Following will be a reception in the Atrium. For families and friends that are unable to attend, there is a live feed for the nurse pinning and graduation ceremony: View Here.
If students would like to post celebratory photos to Instagram, the hashtag is #WesternGrad25.
Schedule of Events
Frequently Asked Questions
If you selected to have your regalia shipped to Western, watch for communications toward the end of April for more information about pick-up.
If you are unable to pick up your cap and gown at any of these times please email graduation@westernwyoming.edu to set up alternate arrangements
Each participating graduate will receive a diploma cover from Dr. Young as they cross the stage during the commencement ceremony.
Diplomas and certificates will be ordered following grade entry and verification processing. Diplomas will be mailed 4-6 weeks after commencement. Please ensure your mailing address we have on file is correct.
The College will hire a professional photographer for the day of commencement. Please check back here for more information about where to access and download your photos.
Request More Information
Please email graduation@westernwyoming.edu with any additional questions. For general Western Wyoming Community College information, please call 800-226-1181.
For questions about the Nurse Pinning Ceremony, please contact at 307-382-1793 or csandoval@westernwyoming.edu. For questions about the HSEC graduation, please contact College & Career Readiness office at 307-382-1829 or by emailing learning@westernwyoming.edu.
The 2025 commencement photos will be available, for free, to all graduates on May 12. A link will be sent to all Western student emails for download.
The beautiful flower arrangements are provided by:
