
Graduation Information
DIPLOMAS
At the Commencement Ceremony, you will receive your diploma jacket. Your diploma should be available during fall 2009, after spring 2009 and summer 2009 grades are verified. You will be notified by mail when your diploma is ready to be picked up from the Admissions and Records Office.
If you have a question regarding the status of your diploma, please contact the following LAMC staff:
If your last name begins with A through Me
Ms. Luz Nunez at (818) 364-7611
or
If your last name begins with Mi through Z
Ms. Christine Dagdagan at (818) 364-7841
COMMENCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Commencement announcements will be available at the LAMC Bookstore. Please plan on getting your announcements as early as possible. LAMC giftware and clothing is also available.
LAMC giftware and clothing will be available for purchase near the Parking Structure. Look for our booth for balloons, snacks, bottled water, and more.
LAMC Bookstore telephone number: (818) 364-7798. LAMC Bookstore hours: Monday through Thursday - 7:45 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. and Friday - 7:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
CAPS & GOWNS
The LAMC Bookstore is selling caps and gowns for $22.50, plus tax.
CLASS RINGS
A representative from Academic Cap & Gown will be on Campus, Monday, June 8, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., in the Campus Quad and on Tuesday, June 9, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. near the Parking Structure.
COMMENCEMENT PHOTOGRAPHS
At the Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, June 9, photographs will be taken of graduates as they walk on stage and as they are presented their diploma covers. For more information, please visit Bob Knight Photo at http://www.bobknightphoto.com/.
COMMENCEMENT HONORS LIST
Students who are graduating with honors may purchase honor cords at the LAMC Bookstore to wear over their graduation gowns.
If you have any questions regarding the Honors List, please telephone the following LAMC staff:
If your last name begins with A through Me
Ms. Luz Nunez at (818) 364-7611
or
If your last name begins with Mi through Z
Ms. Christine Dagdagan at (818) 364-7841
The following is an explanation of these honors and commensurate cords:
- Summa Cum Laude (with highest praise) - 3.90 to 4.00 grade point average - gold cord
- Magna Cum Laude (with great praise) - 3.70 to 3.89 grade point average - blue cord
- Cum Laude (with praise) - 3.30 to 3.69 grade point average - white cord

