After two years of virtual ceremonies, 2022 Pima Community College graduates will receive their degrees at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium Wednesday, May 18, the college's first in-person commencement since the pandemic began in 2020.
This will also be the first outdoor ceremony in the school's commencement history.
3,330 candidates applied for graduation at Pima this spring. The college expects to award 4,669 degrees and certificates to these students. The highest volume of associate degrees awarded to Pima's class of 2022 is from its liberal arts, nursing and science programs.This year's commencement speaker is Webster Rose, a PimaOnline graduate who was honored with the 2021 Instructional Technology Council Outstanding eLearning award.For additional information, please visit the Pima Community College graduation resource site.Anne Simmons is a digital content producer for KGUN 9.
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