Graduation at MCC
Congratulations, Graduate!
Save the Date –
Commencement 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026
More information coming soon. Check back for updates.
2026 Celebrations
Health Pinning Ceremony
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack Street • Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Evening of Excellence Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack Street • Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Commencement 2025
Thursday, May 20, 2026
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack Street • Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Post-Commencement Reception
Thursday, May 21, 2026
MCC will host a reception for graduates and their guests directly following commencement
exercises in the Lowell Cowan Center Cafeteria. Light refreshments will be served.
Graduates participating in commencement should arrive at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium at 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ceremony, wearing their cap and gown.
Commencement Information
Ticket Information for Guests:
TICKETS ARE REQUIRED TO ENTER THE AUDITORIUM. Each graduate will receive three tickets to invite family and friends. Commencement tickets will be collected at the entrance to the Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
No additional tickets are available.
Ticket Information for Graduates:
You do not need a ticket, but graduation regalia will be required for entrance to the auditorium. If you are planning on attending commencement and haven’t picked up your cap and gown, you must contact the Campus Manager’s office in Lowell at 978-656-3106.
Auditorium Health and Safety Protocols:
For the safety and comfort of our guests, backpacks and other large bags (including gift bags) will not be permitted into the auditorium. All other bags are subject to voluntary inspection.
For the health and safety of all attendees, please stay home if you are feeling sick. If you have had recent exposure to someone who has been sick, please wear a mask. Masks will be provided on the day of the event.
Contact Us!
Commencement Committee
commencement@middlesex.edu
1-800-818-3434