Convocation ceremonies will be held at the Centennial Concert Hall,
555 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Convocation Dates:

Monday, June 10 at 7:00p.m.

• School of Business and Applied Arts
  • Business Administration (Full Time and CE)
  • International Business
  • Commerce/Industry Sales and Marketing
  • Health Information Management
• Centre for Teaching Excellence, Innovation and Research (formerly School of Learning Innovation)
• School of Indigenous Education

Tuesday, June 11 at 1:00p.m.

• School of Business and Applied Arts
  • 3D Computer Graphics Advanced
  • American Sign Language - English Interpretation
  • Applied Accounting
  • Aviation Management
  • Business Information Technology
  • Computer Analyst/Programmer
  • Creative Communications
  • Digital Media Design
  • Deaf Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Graphic Design - Advanced
  • Introduction to Business Information Technology
  • Information Systems Technology
  • Library and Information Technology (Full Time and CE)
  • Technical Communication
• School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts
• School of Transportation, Aviation and Manufacturing
• School of Continuing Education
   

Tuesday, June 11 at 7:00p.m.

• School of Construction and Engineering Technology
• School of Health Sciences and Community Services
   

Receiving Convocation Information

All Graduates and students eligible to graduate at the Spring Convocation will receive emails with information regarding the ceremonies 8-12 prior to the Convocation dates. Please access your WebAdvisor account to update your preferred email address.       
 

Apply to Graduate

• Application to Graduate - Deadline April 24, 2013

Once the college receives your Application to Graduate, your academic record will be reviewed and if applicable, updated to "Graduate" status.

Please check your Web Advisor account to confirm the receipt of your Application to Graduate (under Communication for Students>My Documents for Students - note: the "due date" is the date of the convocation ceremony) and that your record has been updated to "Graduate". 

Convocation Cap and Gown Order

All graduates wanting to attend the RRC Convocation ceremonies are required to wear academic attire. Academic attire consists of a gown, hood, cap and tassel. The cap and tassel is a souvenir for you to keep. The cost of this academic attire is $35.00 (taxes included).

Please place your gown order early to confirm your attendance. 

Order My Gown - Deadline May 28, 2013 at midnight

Please have a credit card (Visa or Mastercard) ready before ordering.

If you do not have a credit card and absolutely cannot place an order on-line please visit a Student Service Centre at Notre Dame Campus, D101 or Exchange District Campus, P104 to place an order.

If the deadline date has passed and you would still like to attend your convocation ceremony, please arrive at the Centennial Concert Hall an hour and half before the ceremony with $35 cash (no credit or debit accepted) to rent your academic attire directly through Gaspard.

The College will subsidize gown rentals for students in financial difficulties, however, funding is limited. Please visit a Student Service Centre if you require assistance.
 

Guest Information

Tickets are not required and there is no maximum number of guests per graduate. Designated seating is available for persons with disabilities. For information regarding Handicap Services at the Centennial Concert Hall please visit http://centennialconcerthall.com/guest-info/handicap-services/

Family and friends who are unable to attend the ceremony can view the live webcast of the ceremony. A link to the live webcast will be made available at www.rrc.mb.ca/convocation on the day of convocation.

Parking

For location and parking information at the Centennial Concert Hall please visit http://centennialconcerthall.com/guest-info/location-parking/

Convocation Souvenirs

• Parchment Frames Information
• Crossing the Stage Photo Order Form
• Jostens Ring Order Information
• Lifetouch Graduation Portraits Information and appointment bookings

Your Personal Information

If you have recently moved, please access your WebAdvisor account to change your address. For a name change, please visit one of our Student Service Centre’s with the appropriate documentation confirming the name change.

Information regarding graduation and awards may be made public. If you have any questions or concerns about the collection and use of this information, or if you would like your graduation or awards information not made public, please contact:

Red River College
2055 Notre Dame Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0J9
204-632-2327
 

Overdue Accounts

Parchments will not be awarded at the ceremony if there are any outstanding amounts against your student number (tuition and parking fees, library books, computer equipment).

To ensure you receive your parchment on stage at Convocation please have all financial obligations paid in full 10 days prior to the ceremony date.