Agenda

2024 Commencement

The full agenda is listed below for the Nursing Pinning and December 11 commencement ceremonies. Watch your PHSC Graduate walk across the stage and celebrate their great accomplishment.

The commencement live streams will be available on PHSC's YouTube channel and Facebook page.

Nursing Pinning

Morning Commencement Ceremony

Afternoon Commencement Ceremony


West Campus

  • Nursing Pinning Ceremony

    -  West Campus Performing Arts Center

    Winter nursing grads and their invited guests will celebrate their accomplishment with a traditional pinning ceremony.


West Campus

  • Morning Commencement Ceremony

    -  West Campus Gymnasium

    This ceremony is for students who will be receiving their Certificates, Associate in Science or Bachelor's degree.

    Program

    Processional: Pomp and Circumstance Sir Edward Elgar

    The National Anthem: Genesis Rodriquez Davila

    Welcome and Introduction of Speakers: Jesse Pisors, Ed.D., President

    District Board of Trustees Remarks: Marilyn Pearson-Adams, Chair, District Board of Trustees

    Student Remarks: Amanda Ortner, West Campus Student

    Charge to the Graduates: Jeff Holcomb, State Representative District 53 

    Faculty Remarks: Misty Price, Ph.D., Professor, Accounting; President, Faculty Senate

    Awards & Honors: Jesse Pisors, Ed.D.

    Presentation of Candidates:

    • Billie Gabbard, Ed.D. Dean of Nursing and Health Programs
    • Gerene Thompson, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of Arts and Sciences
    • Alysen Heil, Ed.D., Dean of Workforce Development, Career and Technical Education
    • Patricia Stewart, DNP, Associate Dean, Nursing Programs

    Conferring of Degrees & Certificates: Jesse Pisors, Ed.D.

    Alumni Remarks: Heidi Sievers, Ph.D., MSFS, CBPA, CCSA

    Alma Mater: Genesis Rodriquez Davila

    Recessional: Trumpet Voluntary by Henry Purcell


West Campus

  • Afternoon Commencement Ceremony

    -  West Campus Gymnasium

    Students who will be receiving their Associate in Arts degree.

    Program

    Processional: Pomp and Circumstance Sir Edward Elgar

    The National Anthem: Genesis Rodriquez Davila

    Welcome and Introduction of Speakers: Jesse Pisors, Ed.D., President

    District Board of Trustees Remarks: Marilyn Pearson-Adams, Chair, District Board of Trustees

    Student Remarks: Brooke Thieme, West Campus Student

    Charge to the Graduates: Randy Maggard, State Representative District 54

    Faculty Remarks: Misty Price, Ph.D., Professor, Accounting; President, Faculty Senate

    Awards & Honors: Jesse Pisors, Ed.D.

    Presentation of Candidates:

    • Billie Gabbard, Ed.D. Dean of Nursing and Health Programs
    • Gerene Thompson, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of Arts and Sciences
    • Alysen Heil, Ed.D., Dean of Workforce Development, Career and Technical Education
    • Patricia Stewart, DNP, Associate Dean, Nursing Programs

    Conferring of Degrees & Certificates: Jesse Pisors, Ed.D.

    Alumni Remarks: Lisa Shippy-Gonzalez

    Alma Mater: Genesis Rodriquez Davila

    Recessional: Trumpet Voluntary by Henry Purcell