Convocation

The Apply to Graduate application closed March 24.

However, you can still apply for your parchment. It will be prepared and mailed to you following the convocation ceremonies.

Please email records@lakelandcollege.ca to request your parchment.

Lakeland loves to celebrate alumni connections.

If your parent(s), grandparent(s) or great-grandparent(s) attended Vermilion School of Agriculture, Vermilion Agriculture & Vocational College, Vermilion College or Lakeland College, please apply for an alumni generation pin.

Forms are available online. Go to the alumni generation pin form page.

Graduates who receive honours [Grade Point Average (GPA) 3.50 - 3.79] and distinction [GPA of 3.80 and higher] will be recognized following the ceremonies.

The student with the highest academic standing on each campus receives the Governor General's medal.

President's Medals are presented at each campus convocation.

Graduates who are 2nd, 3rd and even 4th generation alumni are also recognized with generation pins.

Distinguished citizens are convocation speakers.

Graduation cap and gown photos are offered on campus in late January and early February. Watch for announcements here and on the app.

Our graduation photographer will be on-site the days of convocation for cap/gown photos with family & friends.

Sessions will be drop-in before and after the ceremonies. There is no obligation to purchase photos. Session fees are $20 payable at time of session.