Miami, Jan. 20, 2017 – Thousands of enthusiastic students, internationally renowned keynote speakers and joyous celebrations will mark the 2017 Miami Dade College (MDC) Commencement Ceremonies, to be held Saturday, April 29. The College will host five commencement ceremonies for its eight campuses. Information on speakers, honorees, and statistics on the graduating class will be forthcoming.
With its longstanding tradition of hosting world leaders, prominent speakers, and luminaries, MDC graduations are significant, memorable, and symbolic. Past keynote speakers include President Barack Obama, President George W. Bush, President Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, among other high-profile presenters.
Below is the schedule of ceremonies:
8 a.m. North Campus
James L. Knight Center
400 S.E. Second Ave.
10 a.m. Homestead and InterAmerican Campuses
Kendall Campus Gymnasium
11011 S.W. 104 St., Building 7000
1 p.m. Wolfson and West Campuses
James L. Knight Center
400 S.E. Second Ave.
3 p.m. Medical and Hialeah Campuses
Kendall Campus Gymnasium
11011 S.W. 104 St., Building 7000
6 p.m. Kendall Campus
James L. Knight Center
400 S.E. Second Ave.