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LSC-North Harris - Graduation

Congratulations, graduates, on achieving this honorable milestone in your educational journey. Now, it is time to apply for graduation to get the diploma and/or certificate you have worked so hard for! Commencement is an excellent opportunity to celebrate your hard work, dedication, and achievements. It is with immense pride, the campus leadership, faculty, and staff of LSC-NorthHarris, would like to congratulate you on your candidacy for graduation.

Following are important topics related to participating in our graduation.


Two-Step Graduation Process

All Lone Star College students must apply for graduation online.
It's as simple as completing the Graduation Application in your MyLoneStar student account.

Graduation application deadlines are:

  • October 1st for Fall diploma
  • February 1st for Spring diploma
  • April 1st for Summer diploma

Step 1: Apply to get your diploma (Required)
The beginning of the final stepping stone to receive the degree or certificate you have worked so hard for.

Step 2: RSVP for the Commencement Ceremony (Optional)
If you would like to participate in the Commencement Ceremony, you must RSVP for the Commencement Orientation.

2024 LSC-North Harris Commencement Ceremony
Friday, May 10, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.
M.O. Campbell Education Center
1865 Aldine Bender Rd., Houston, TX 77032


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Diploma Mailing Information

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Graduation Application

Have a question for your academic advisor or need help completing the Graduation Application online? Check out our graduation resources below.

 Apply to get your diploma and/or certificate.*

 Complete the online Graduation Application

 Need help completing the Graduation Application?

 Download the instruction guide on completing the online Graduation Application

 Have a question for your academic Advisor about 
 your degree and graduation application?

 Contact a campus Advisor.

 Do you have a question about your diploma
 or certificate?

 Contact our campus Graduation Department at
 NH-Graduation@LoneStar.edu for more information.

 

*REMINDER! Attending the Commencement Ceremony does not automatically mean that you have met all requirements to complete your degree and/or certificate program. Please check your student account or meet with an academic Advisor to ensure that you have met all the requirements for the completion of your degree plan/program.


Commencement Ceremony

Join your fellow LSC-North Harris graduates at Commencement! Commencement is a graduation ceremony for the graduation candidates, their families, faculty, and staff. It is an excellent opportunity to celebrate your hard work, dedication, and achievements. Pick up your cap & gown and get ready to walk across the stage!

2024 LSC-North Harris Commencement Ceremony
Friday, May 10, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.
M.O. Campbell Educational Center 
1865 Aldine Bender Rd., Houston, TX 77032 

 

Graduation Accommodations Request

If you require accommodations at the Commencement Ceremony, please contact the Disability Services Office at NH-DSO@LoneStar.edu to plan how we can best accommodate your needs on this exciting day. In the email subject line, please type “Graduation Accommodation Request.”


Student Caps & Gowns

All students participating in the LSC-North Harris Commencement Ceremony must wear a black cap & gown. You may purchase cap & gown from any vendor, including the campus bookstore, borrowed from a previous graduate or family member, or loaned out by the LSC-North Harris Admissions department. We're here to help you!

Order Graduation Regalia Here!

Don't wait, Order now!

  • Deadline to order: April 13th, 2024
  • Shipment: Please allow 10-14 business days for delivery
  • Customer Service: gradsw@herffjones.com

Stoles, Cords, and Tassels:
All graduates who have earned stoles, cords, and tassels through the following academic achievement organizations, may wear the college-approved stoles, cords, and/or tassels.

  • Early High School
  • Honors College
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Psi Beta Psychology Honor Society
  • Sigma Kappa Delta English Honor Society
  • Student Success Institute (SSI)
  • TRIO
  • Veterans

Commencement Orientation

The LSC-North Harris campus will be hosting a mandatory Commencement Orientation for graduates on Friday, April 26, 2024. Graduates need only choose one session to attend:

  • Morning Session: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Afternoon Session: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Evening Session: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

The Commencement Orientation will provide students with vital information and guidelines, including arrival times, ceremony length, caps & gowns, graduation photos, and much more. Please note participation in Commencement Orientation is mandatory. 

Reserve Your Seat For Orientation!
RSVP Here
(Only the graduating student needs to reserve their seat.)
Last day to reserve your seat for orientation is April 22, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.


Livestream and Photography

The 2024 LSC-North Harris Commencement Ceremony will be streamed live. To access the livestream, Link TBA. Flash Photography will be on hand to take the official graduate photos at the Commencement Ceremony. Graduates will be able to purchase photos directly from Flash Photography. Questions? Contact Flash Photography for ordering options.


Diploma Mailing Information

Diplomas are printed and mailed* from the System Office (not individual campuses) after all requirements are reviewed and certified***.

*NOTE: Diploma printing begins June 1. Mailings will occur mid-June for May graduates, mid-September for summer graduates, and mid-February for December graduates. Questions? Contact our campus Graduation Department for more information at NH-Graduation@lonestar.edu.

**Replacement diplomas requested one year after the posted graduation date will incur a $25 fee. To request a Diploma Reprint Form and payment options, please contact our campus Graduation Department via email at NH-Graduation@lonestar.edu.

***Graduation Notice and Disclaimer: Please note that participation in the Commencement Ceremony does not guarantee graduation from Lone Star College. Graduates must meet all requirements and competencies before degrees will be issued and must not have any outstanding financial obligations to Lone Star College System. It is the student's responsibility to ensure that all requirements are completed before applying for graduation. Please check your MyLoneStar email for important updates about Commencement and your graduation status.


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