Celebrating students receiving degrees, certificates and transferring. Save the date: West Valley College's 62nd Commencement: Thursday, May 20, 2027. Please check back September 2026 for details and deadlines.
Key Dates
| Event | Date and Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline to Petition for Spring Graduation | Saturday, February 20, 2027 | Apply to Graduate |
| Commencement In-Person Information Session | Wednesday, March 17, 2027 | 2 p.m. | CHE 122/124 |
| Commencement Zoom Information Session | Wednesday, March 17, 2027 | 5 p.m. | Join via Zoom |
| 50 Days to Commencement Celebration/Grad Fair 1 | Wednesday, April 21, 2027 | Noon-2 p.m. | Campus Center Walkway |
| Grad Fair 2 and Portraits | Tuesday, May 4, 2027 | 1-4 p.m. | Kirkorian Pavilion |
| Transfer Celebration | Wednesday, May 13, 2027 | 5:30 p.m. | Cilker Lawn |
| Commencement Rehearsal | Thursday, May 20, 2027 | 5 p.m. | San Jose Civic Auditorium |
| Commencement Ceremony | Thursday, May 27 | 5 p.m. | San Jose Civic Auditorium |