Graduation Information
Save the Date!
SUNY Schenectady’s 56th Commencement will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the M&T Bank Center, 101 Harborside Dr., Schenectady, NY.
Graduation Forms
Students who are planning to complete their degree, certificate, or microcredential
this semester should fill out the Graduation Form by April 6. This allows the Registrar's
Office to clear you for graduation, know exactly how your name should be printed on
your diploma or certificate, and the address where you would like your diploma mailed.
Fill out the Graduation Form
Caps and Gowns
Graduates can order their cap and gown through the College Store. Cost is $50 if ordered by March 23. Orders after March 23 will have a $15 late fee added to the total. Caps and gowns will be available for pick up in the College Store the week before Commencement. No orders will be accepted after May 11.
Graduation Rehearsal
We will be hosting a graduation rehearsal on Wednesday, May 20, from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the M&T Bank Center so that graduates will understand the procession and seating arrangements and can ask additional questions about degree cards, dual degree recipients, accommodations, guest seating, and any other questions they might have.
ADA Accommodations
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, if a student or guest requires any specific auxiliary aids, services, or accommodations, please contact Susanna Adams at adamssj@sunysccc.edu by Friday, May 1, regarding your equal access needs.
Balloons
In accordance with SUNY Schenectady Policy 4.13 Elimination of Single Use Plastics and Preference for Durable and Reusable Alternatives, and regulations at M&T Bank Center, NO helium balloons will be allowed in the venue.
SUNY Schenectady Congratulates the Candidates for December 2025 Graduation!
We are proud of you and believe in your future.
List updated January 8, 2026. Final clearances are done after grades are submitted, and a complete list of graduates will be available at that time.
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December Associate in Arts | December Associate in Science | December Associate in Applied Science | December Associate in Occupational Studies | December Certificate | December Microcredentials
December 2025 Graduates
Associate in Arts, December 2025
Marissa Buonome – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences, History Concentration
Lloyia Butler – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences
Lonny Davenport – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences, Communication Concentration
Nicole Grandstaff – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Concentration
Ian Hollowood – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences, History Concentration
Eve Holt – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences, English Concentration
My’Asia Page – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences
Saxon Sa-Greenway – Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences
Associate in Science, December 2025
Al-Jabaah Arrington – Business Administration
Tasha Bryant – Teacher Education
Yuliano Camarena – Criminal Justice
Lucas Cassin – Teacher Education
Nadine Dávila – Business Administration
Jasper deDanann – Liberal Arts and Sciences: Science
Kristen Drew-Mertzlufft – Criminal Justice
Aliyah Elsheikh – Teacher Education
Karley Enright – Business Administration
Shelley Ford – Criminal Justice
Tyler Gopie – Business Administration
Fiona Govindan – Human Services
Brandy Henson – Liberal Arts and Sciences: Science, Biology Concentration
Ceriana Hockford – Business Administration
Taylor Hulett – Teacher Education
Alexandra Jimenez – Business Administration
Tanner Litts - Liberal Arts and Sciences: Mathematics and Science
Stefaniia-Ruta Malanchuk – Criminal Justice
Cailey Morris – Nutrition
Andrew Nesmith – Aviation Science
Krishna Paul – Nutrition
Mason Powell-Dickerson – Business Administration
Ramesh Ramoatar – Business Administration
Cordell Randall – Business Administration
Eliza Rivero – Human Services
Jazmine Rivers – Teacher Education
Kyle Rosselli – Business Administration
Benjamin Ruebel – Aviation Science
Susan Sukalingum – Computer Science
William Taylor – Computer Science
Darlene Zurek – Human Services
Associate in Applied Science, December 2025
Coletta Aini – Chemical Dependency Counseling and Human Services
Sydney Carota – Early Childhood
Rebecca Chandra – Paralegal
Kessa Cooper – Hospitality and Tourism Management
Ozariah Courtwright – Human Services
Helen Cox – Paralegal
Cecilia Curcio – Business Administration
Andy Currier – Computer Information Systems
MinJee DeCesare – Paralegal
Deyonce DeLeon – Business Administration
Devika Dhanai – Business Administration
Shekeeb Ghiasi - Computer Networking Systems and Cybersecurity
Anna Kenyon – Accounting
Aleshia Mohamed – Business Administration
Emylie Montalvo – Early Childhood
Charisse Olds – Paralegal
Alejandro Rivera – Business Administration
Jeanne Stupplebeen - Hospitality and Tourism Management
Cassandra Swiecicki – Hotel and Restaurant Management
Monaysha Tibbs – Paralegal
Kelly Tompkins – Paralegal
Certificate, December 2025
Refeena Alli – Health Studies
Erica Arsenault – Medical Coding and Billing
Lauren Bass – Health Studies
Samantha Batista – Heath Studies
Savannah Bender – Health Studies
Bibi Bisram – Health Studies
Ivanna Buckley – Health Studies
Karen Burrows – Medical Coding and Billing
Claudia Callaway – Health Studies
Uliesha Callaway – Health Studies
Joshua Christiansen – Computer Repair and Networking
Yarisa Cueva – Health Studies
Kervens Divers – Computer Repair and Networking
Shelly Graves – Health Studies
Ashley Gross – Medical Coding and Billing
Corey Hickman – Mobile Food Service
Danika Jack – Medical Coding and Billing
Kristina Kutassy – Medical Coding and Billing
Olive Nwakanma – Health Studies
Summer Rose Osterhout – Health Studies
Shundiya Ricks – Health Studies
Ashley Sage – Teaching Assistant
Nikeya Slaughter – Medical Coding and Billing
Scott Sugrim – Health Studies
Kavita Suroojbally – Health Studies
Kristina Taylor – Medical Coding and Billing
Jaliya Williams – Health Studies
Microcredential, December 2025
Katrina Braun – Direct Support Professional II
Nadine Dávila – Business Start Up and Grow
Amber Ferdula – Direct Support Professional I
Janet Harris – Direct Support Professional I
Camelle Osbourne – Direct Support Professional II
Emma Riehl-Robinson – Direct Support Professional I
Alexis Tyrell – Direct Support Professional I
Marc Washington - Direct Support Professional I