Graduate
Applying for Graduation
We are currently accepting graduation applications for the Spring 2022 semester. Please note that upon completion of your program you will not be eligible for additional Financial Aid unless you are accepted to a new degree/certificate program. In addition, your student account will remain active for one year following the last day of the semester that you attended. After that time, your account is made inactive and you will no longer have access to your email, OneDrive, Workday, or MyECC. To apply for graduation please follow the steps below.
1. Meet with your Advisor
Student Advisement
Before you apply for graduation, you must meet with your advisor/department and review
your Degree Audit to ensure you meet all graduation requirements.
2. Complete your Graduation Application Online
3. Commencement 2022
Commencement 2022 will be held on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
It will take place at the Buffalo State Sports Arena
1300 Elmwood Avenue *Enter from Grant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
For all the information needed to attend commencement, visit:
Commencement 2022
4. Contact Career Services
Career Services
The Career Services department is available to assist you with writing a resume, cover
letter and with your job search process. We encourage all graduates to create an account
with Handshake to view job openings and upcoming career events.
5. Transferring to a 4-year College or University?
transfer info
Counselors are available to speak with students regarding their transfer plans. Ask
about our Transfer Fairs and our Counselor in Residence Days, where you can meet one-on-one
with a four-year college representative on campus.