Aims Community College to Host Spring Commencement Ceremonies

A ceremony for students in Allied Heath, Public Safety and Transportation is at noon. A second ceremony for Arts & Sciences and Business Technology graduates is at 5 p.m. 

Below are a few facts about Aims students participating in the Spring 2023 commencement:  

• 435 students will take part in the official ceremonies
• Graduates range in age from 15 to 65
• 965 students graduated or are potentially graduating
• 1,410 credentials are being awarded or potentially awarded (students may get multiple credentials)
• The following are to be awarded:
  • 292 Associate of Arts Degrees
  • 30 Associate of Science Degrees
  • 20 Associate of General Studies Degrees
  • 168 Associate of Applied Science Degrees
  • 900 Certificates

“Commencement is about celebrating what our students have already achieved, but about looking ahead with excitement about what they will accomplish next,” said Dr. Leah L. Bornstein, Aims Community College CEO and president. “I’m extremely proud of our amazing Aims students.”

Commencement Event Information

Seating for the live ceremony in the auditorium is limited. Overflow seating is available in the Welcome Center Ballroom. When attending in person, please note the following: 

• no food 
• clear bags only 
• clear water bottles only 

Livestreaming of the main ceremony is available for those who cannot attend in person. Find the stream and more information at aims.co/commencement. 

There are more upcoming celebrations for Aims students.  These include:

• Police Academy Graduation | May 5 | 2 p.m. | Windsor Campus Public Safety Institute
• Center for Diversity and Inclusion Graduation Celebration | May 9 | 5:30 p.m. | Student Commons 
• Med Prep Pinning and Celebration | May 9 | 5:30 p.m. | Welcome Center Ballroom
• Academic Honors Ceremony | May 10 | 11:30 a.m. | Welcome Center Ballroom
• Nurse Pinning Ceremony | May 11 | 1  p.m. | Welcome Center Ballroom
• Spring and Summer Graduate Dinner | May 11 | 6 p.m. |Welcome Center Ballroom
• Fire Academy Graduation | May 13 | 11 a.m. | Windsor Campus Public Safety Institute

To request accommodations for any of these events, call 970-339-6388 or email disabilities@aims.edu.