Celebrating the Class of 2023

Celebrating the Class of 2023

Spring commencement is days away

| By: Daley-Hinkens, Carmelyn M

We are ready!

Fox Valley Technical College is excited to host the spring commencement ceremony for the Class of 2023.

The event will be held Sunday, May 14 at 1:00 p.m. at the UW Oshkosh Kolf Sports Center. It will include formal remarks by several speakers, the presentation of candidates and the conferring of degrees.

Alan Loux, President and CEO of Rawhide Youth Services, is the commencement speaker. Nkuthalo (JJ) Chonco, a graduate of the Substance Use Disorder Counseling program, will deliver the student commencement address.


Here is a look at the Class of 2023 by the numbers:

  • 1,012 graduates
  • 619 associate degrees
  • 373 technical diplomas
  • 576 students graduating with honors (above a 3.5 GPA)
  • 97 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society graduates
  • Top three programs: Accounting, Associate Degree Nursing and Criminal Justice
  • Programs celebrating first-time graduates: Career & Technical Education, Data & Analytics Specialist, Foundations of Teacher Education and Virtual Assistant.

For those who cannot make the in-person event, a livestream of the ceremony will be available.

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