Commencement to be held Friday, May 8th
The Mitchell Technical College Class of 2026 will graduate Friday, May 8 in three separate ceremonies at the Corn Palace in Mitchell.
The celebration will commence at 11 a.m. with students graduating from programs within the Business & Service Industries and Health Sciences divisions. Specific programs to be celebrated during the first ceremony include the following:
- Accounting
- Administrative Office Specialist
- Business Management
- Culinary Academy of South Dakota
- Entrepreneurship
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Medical Office Professional
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiologic Technology
- Registered Nursing (LPN to RN)
- Small Business Management
- Social Services
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
The second ceremony, for students graduating from programs in the Agriculture & Transportation Technologies and Construction & Manufacturing Technologies divisions, will take place at 1:30 p.m. Specific programs to be celebrated during the second ceremony include the following:
- Agricultural Business
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Architectural Design & Building Construction
- Diesel Power – Ag Power Technology
- Diesel Power – Light Truck Technology
- Electrical Construction & Maintenance
- Heating & Cooling Technology
- Machining & Manufacturing
- Power Sports & Marine Technology
- Precision Ag Technology
- Progressive Welding Technology
The day will conclude with a 4 p.m. ceremony honoring students graduating from the Energy Production & Transmission and Engineering Technologies divisions. Specific programs to be celebrated during the third ceremony include the following:
- Automation Controls/SCADA
- Automation Engineering Technology
- Drone Aviation & Geospatial Technologies
- Electrical Utilities & Substation Technology
- Power Line Construction & Maintenance
- Utilities Technology
- Wi-Fi & Broadband Technologies
- Wind Turbine Technology
Guests who are unable to attend in person will be able to attend virtually via a link that will be shared on the Mitchell Tech website and social media channels on May 8.
For additional information regarding Mitchell Tech’s graduation plans, visits mitchelltech.edu/academics/academic-resources/graduation/
