Celebrating Commencement 2022

Regents, President and Chancellor at commencement 2022
Regents Hughes and Buretta join President Pitney and Chancellor Parnell at the Â鶹´«Ã½A Spring Commencement ceremony.

May 6, 2022

It’s that time of year when we celebrate the achievements of graduates across the Â鶹´«Ã½ system. 

Over the last week, all three universities held commencement ceremonies to recognize the graduates of 2022 and in some cases, those of previous years who missed an in-person commencement due to the covid-19 pandemic. 

Â鶹´«Ã½ Anchorage celebrated the accomplishments of more than 1,000 undergraduate, graduate and certificate students from the Anchorage campus at two ceremonies on Sunday, May 1, at the Alaska Airlines Center.

Â鶹´«Ã½A grads from the classes of 2020 and 2021 who could not attend in-person commencement ceremonies at the time due to the COVID-19 pandemic were honored at a the evening prior to Â鶹´«Ã½A's spring 2022 commencement.

Slideshows of the celebrations can be found

Â鶹´«Ã½ Fairbanks celebrated commencement on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks with two short, student-centered ceremonies.

A collection of photos and videos of the celebrations can be found

Â鶹´«Ã½ Southeast held three commencement ceremonies in on Friday April 29, on Saturday April 30, and on Sunday May 1.

Congratulations to all our graduates, we are so proud!


Commencement dates for every campus are as follows:

Friday, April 29

Â鶹´«Ã½S - Sitka Campus

Saturday, April 30

Â鶹´«Ã½F - Troth Yeddha' Campus
Â鶹´«Ã½S - Ketchikan Campus

Sunday, May 1

Â鶹´«Ã½S - Juneau Campus
Â鶹´«Ã½A - Anchorage Campus

Wednesday, May 4

Prince William Sound College

Thursday, May 5

Â鶹´«Ã½F - Chukchi Campus
Kenai Peninsula College

Friday, May 6

Â鶹´«Ã½F - Bristol Bay Campus
Mat-Su College

Saturday, May 7

Kodiak College

Thursday, May 12

Â鶹´«Ã½F - Northwest Campus