<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Good morning,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">As the first week of the spring term comes to a close, I wanted to share preliminary commencement details with you for planning purposes. </div><br clear="all"></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><u>Commencement Date & Registration</u></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury partners with SUNY Adirondack in a joint commencement ceremony each May. Since our semester start and end times do not always align, please note that this year's May ceremony will take place prior to finals week on </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00 am at Cool Insuring Arena</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline">. </span></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline">As this venue has ample space, there is no limit to the number of guests you may bring and tickets are not issued. </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Registration is however required to walk in the ceremony. Visit </span><a href="http://bit.ly/2H0PxlS" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">bit.ly/2H0PxlS</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"> to register to attend.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"><u style="">December Graduates: </u></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">December 2024 graduates are welcome to walk in our joint commencement ceremony. Please complete the registration above if you wish to attend. </span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><u>Main Campus Ceremony:</u></span></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline">Students who prefer to attend commencement at the main campus in Plattsburgh instead, to be held Saturday, May 17, 2025, should see</span><a href="http://bit.ly/2NL7dme" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">bit.ly/2NL7dme</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"> for detailed information.</span></div></div><div><span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><u><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">More Details to Follow:</span><br></u></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:transparent">Further details about additional celebrations, <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">speaker nominations, </span>where to purchase regalia, <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">the annual </span>cap decorating contest and more will be forthcoming late February/early March.</span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Sincerely,</span><br></span></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;background-position:50% 0%;background-repeat:no-repeat;word-break:break-word;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:18px"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;background-position:50% 0%;background-repeat:no-repeat;word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase"><div style="font-size:12px;line-height:18px;margin:0px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none"><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase">EMMA Volks G'14, M.S.</span><br></div></div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">(She, Her, Hers, Herself)</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Director, SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Bryan Hall 115, 640 Bay Road</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Queensbury, NY 12804</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(o) </span><a href="tel:+1-518-792-5425" title="Office Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">518-792-5425</a> (call or text!)</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(direct) </span><a href="tel:+1-518-564-5426" title="Office Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">518-564-5426</a> </div><a href="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