Ely Graduation Information
Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Will graduates please arrive 30 minutes early the day of the ceremony.
Photos:
Rehearsal:
TBA
Graduates and Faculty:
Graduation Regalia will need to be purchased prior to the graduation ceremony. Custom graduation announcements and graduation apparel can be ordered on this site www.greatbasinshop.com. Caps, gowns, honor cords, and Phi Theta Kappa stoles are also available through the GBC Bookstore. Contact the GBC Bookstore at 775-753-2270 for more information.
- Students graduating with a Bachelor level degree will need a green cap and gown.
- Students graduating with an Associate level degree or a certificate will need a black cap and gown.
- Students graduating with honors will also need to purchase the appropriate honor cords and/or stoles.
Guests:
Seating is limited but students are welcome to invite as many guests as they would like.
Parking:
Limited parking is available at the convention center
Nursing and Health Science Pinning Ceremonies
The nursing pinning will be held Thursday, May 8th at 5:30 p.m. at the Freight Building, 1000 Ave A, Ely, NV 89301
For more information contact
Shemayne Pitts
Director, Ely Center
Great Basin College
Phone: 775-327-5350
Email: shemayne.pitts@gbcnv.edu

