This is a central place to gather and share information about various external celebrations for graduates of Maricopa Community Colleges.   All district held cultural convocation have been cancelled in response to directives from the Department of Education.

If you would like to help in any way, please reach out to contacts listed below, or to kathrynmohler@gmail.com.

Ability Convocation

When:  Wednesday, April 30 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:  Ability 360 Center, Conference Space, 5025 Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
For:   All students who have faced visible or invisible challenges, including disabilities, health issues, mental health issues, personal hardships, or caregiving responsibilities, on their academic journey.

Register or Volunteer | Virtual Link for Ability Convocation

View the Flyer.  Will feature a performance by the Phoenix Children's Chorus Tutti Choir.  Ability360 is a fragrance free campus. We ask that you not wear any scented products while on the Ability360 campus. For more information contact kathrynmohler@gmail.com

American Indian Convocation

When:  Friday, May 2 from 6:00 p.m.
Where:  Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, 7555 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
For:  All Indigenous students

Register by May 25th

View the Flyer.  For more information contact 2025convocation@srpmic-nsn.gov

Multicultural Community Convocation

When:  Saturday, May 3 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:  First Institutional Baptist Church, 1141 East Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034
For:  Asian-Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, African-Americans, Foster Youth, and LGBTQ+ students

Register and learn more.

View the Flyer

Veterans' Convocation

When:  Friday, May 2, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
Where:  The American Legion AZ Post 0001, 364 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ
For:   Veterans and active service members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their dependents

Student Veteran and Dependent Registration:  Click Here

For more information contact MVET at MVET.Maricopa@gmail.com