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Commencement 2022

  • Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 10:00 am

    BCCC's seventy-third commencement will take place at:
     
    The Lyric
    140 W Mt Royal Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21201
     
    If you can't be present at the Commencement ceremony, you can stream it live here.
    Check back on May 14 at 10:00 am to watch the ceremony.
     
    Commencement Update:
    To ensure the safety of our graduates and guests, masks are required at the Commencement ceremony.
     


Commencement 2022 Program Book

Commencement Participation, Graduation Box, Invitations and Tickets

  • Students who completed the 2022 Commencement Graduate Participation form will be mailed a Graduation Box on or about April 29, 2022. The box will contain the following items:
    • Commencement regalia
    • Six Commencement invitations
    • Six Commencement tickets. Guests must present a ticket for entry to The Lyric.

    Faculty and staff who are volunteering at The Lyric are not required to have a ticket for entry to the Commencement Ceremony.

Graduates, Graduate Guests, Platform & Special Guests, and Faculty

  • Commencement Update:
    To ensure the safety of our graduates and guests, masks are required at the Commencement ceremony.

    Graduates

    • Graduates should arrive by 8:00 am and enter The Lyric from the Maryland Avenue entrance (follow directional signage)
    • Please see below for parking information
    • Masks are required

    Graduate Guests

    • All guests must present a ticket to enter The Lyric.
    • Guests must enter The Lyric main entrance on West Mount Royal Avenue beginning at 9:00 am and be seated by 9:30 am.
    • Metal detectors will be present at entrances.
    • No admittance will be permitted during Processional
    • Please see below for parking information
    • Photos may not be taken from the aisles during the ceremony
    • Masks are required

    Platform & Special Guests (by invitation only)

    • Guests must enter The Lyric Box Office entrance on West Mount Royal Avenue
    • Look for directional signage marked VIP Entrance
    • Please see below for parking information
    • Masks are required

    Faculty

    • Faculty must enter the Lyric Box Office entrance on West Mount Royal Avenue
    • Look for directional signage marked Faculty Entrance
    • Please see below for parking information
    • Masks are required

     

Parking

  • The Lyric’s official garage is Fitzgerald Garage on Oliver Street (between Mt. Royal Avenue and Maryland Avenue at 80 West Oliver Street, Baltimore, MD 21201). The garage is a block north of The Lyric and is privately owned. Additional parking garages are located nearby.

General Information

    • Masks are required at The Lyric
    • Guests will not be admitted to the auditorium during the procession
    • Backstage assembly area is for graduates only
    • Remain seated & keep aisles clear during the procession & the ceremony.
    • Photos may not be taken from the aisles during the ceremony
    • Prohibited items include:

      • Smoking or vaping on the premises
      • Food, alcohol, or controlled substances
      • Animals with the exception of service animals
      • Balloons
      • Noisemakers, speakers, or amplification devices
      • Weapons

Accommodation Statement

  • Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) makes every effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Students and/or guests who need special accommodations should contact the campus Disability Support Services Center at 410-462-8585 or DSSC@bccc.edu within 14 working days prior to attending a scheduled event.

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