Beckfield College

Fall 2024 Commencement
2024-11-07 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Northern Kentucky Convention Center, 1 West Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
Welcome to Beckfield College’s Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony!

We are proud to celebrate the hard work and achievements of our graduates. This milestone marks the beginning of new journeys for each student, and we look forward to honoring their dedication and success. Join us on November 7, 2024, for a memorable evening filled with celebration and recognition.
Event Details:

Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM (Graduates must arrive by 5:00 PM)
Venue: Northern Kentucky Convention Center, Covington, KY
Parking: $5 – $10

The ceremony will begin promptly at 7:00 PM, so please plan to arrive early. Below are key details about the event.
Important Information:
Caps and Gowns
Visit Beckfield’s caps & gowns page on Jostens and follow the instructions to select your program, height/weight, and finalize your order.
Diplomas
Graduates will receive a diploma cover during the ceremony. Official diplomas will be mailed approximately 10 weeks after the event.
Photography
The ceremony will be professionally photographed, capturing individual moments as graduates receive their diploma covers. To receive information on purchasing your photos, please fill out the contact card provided at the event.
Class Rings
To order your class rings, visit Jostens. Select “Class Rings,” and type “Beckfield College” to find your campus options.

Commencement Agenda:
5:00 PM: Graduates arrive at the venue and receive a card with their name, program, and honors.
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Rehearsal.
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Break.
6:30 PM: Line-up for the ceremony. Guests should arrive and be seated by 6:45 PM.
7:00 PM: The ceremony begins.

Note: Make sure to bring your cap and gown, and avoid bringing guests into the lineup area.

Procession & Seating:

Graduates, Faculty, and Guests will be seated in designated areas.
When your program is announced, head to the stage ramp, hand your card to the Beckfield staff, and proceed to the stage to receive your diploma cover.
Photography Tip: Pause as you receive your diploma for a photograph.
Graduates receiving bachelor’s degrees will be hooded by a Beckfield administrator.

Contact Information:
For any questions regarding the ceremony, feel free to reach out to:

Dr. Erica Okere, Dean of Career Services
Email: eokere@beckfield.edu
Phone: (859) 371-9393, ext. 2735

Click to view 2024 Commencement Program

Beckfield College’s 40th Anniversary Celebration & College Day
2024-11-14 10:00 - 13:00 | Beckfield College, 16 Spiral dr, Florence, KY, 41042, United States
Beckfield College’s 40th Anniversary Celebration & College Day

Join us as we celebrate Beckfield College’s 40 years of excellence in education with a day filled with exciting events, career opportunities, and community engagement!
The day will feature an Employment Information Panel hosted by St. Elizabeth Healthcare, a Career Fair with top regional recruiters, a Graduation Celebration, and so much more.
Highlights include:
St. Elizabeth Employment Information Panel-10 AM – 11 AM
Career Fair featuring recruiters from Mediview Regional Hospital, Massage Envy, University of Cincinnati, and more-11 AM – 1 PM
Meet & Greet
Admissions, faculty, and current students will be available to answer questions about our nursing programs, from AASN to RN to BSN and PN to AASN.
Graduation Celebration with cupcakes and popcorn.
Grab a bite from a food truck in the front parking lot!
Whether you are a prospective student, current student, or graduate, this day is all about celebrating our community and exploring future career paths. We hope to see you there!
RSVP today and join the celebration of 40 years of Beckfield College excellence!

2025 Beckfield College Commencement Ceremony
2025-12-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Florence Baptist Church, 642 Mount Zion Rd, Florence, Kentucky, 41042
Join us in celebrating the academic achievements, perseverance, and commitment of the Class of 2025. We invite families, friends, and the community to witness our graduates crossing the stage to receive their degrees and diplomas.
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
Location: Florence Baptist Church – 642 Mount Zion Rd, Florence, KY 41042 – Google Maps
2025 Beckfield College Commencement Ceremony Program

Ceremony Highlights

The ceremony will feature addresses from Dr. Diana Lawrence (President), Associate Speaker Amber Bruser, and Bachelor Speaker Alexis Saunders.
For those unable to attend in person, a live stream with closed captioning will begin promptly at 7:00 PM.
We would love to see your celebration photos! Please use the hashtag #BeckfieldPride on social media.

Important Information for Guests

Doors to the church will open for audience members at 6:30 PM.
The venue is located just 3.6 miles from the Beckfield campus.
