RMCAD to Celebrate Nearly 400 Graduates in Innovative Ceremonies This May
On May 4, 2025, the Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) will take a significant step in recognizing the accomplishments of its nearly 400 graduates during two ceremonies titled "Innovators" and "Visionaries." This event will be held at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, pairing a prestigious venue with a dedication to the arts, reflecting the essence of RMCAD's mission. Graduates will participate both in person and virtually, accommodating alumni from across 39 states.
The ceremony will not only celebrate the academic achievements of the graduates from all 11 degree programs but also welcome them into a vibrant community that has nurtured their talents for years. RMCAD has established itself as a leader in online education, adapting to a changing academic landscape and providing students with both traditional and innovative learning experiences. The commencement marks a crucial milestone in the lives and careers of these new alumni, as they embark on creative paths inspired by their time at the college.
Following the official commencement, there will be a Caps Off Celebration on RMCAD's picturesque 23-acre campus. This gathering will allow graduates and their families to enjoy an outdoor lunch and explore the Spring 2025 Graduation Exhibition, showcasing the diverse talents and projects of the students. Attendees will get to immerse themselves in the creativity that RMCAD fosters, highlighting the exceptional artwork and innovative designs that emerged during their studies.
"We are thrilled to welcome these new graduates as alumni and look forward to seeing their growth in diverse careers, their unique contributions to the world, and their continued involvement in the RMCAD community," stated President Brent Fitch. This sentiment encapsulates the supportive and engaging atmosphere that RMCAD strives to create, crafting an educational experience that is as enriching outside the classroom as it is within.
Founded in 1963, RMCAD has a storied legacy of fostering artistic talent and encouraging creative expression. Set in Lakewood, Colorado, the college has not only one of the most beautiful campuses but also a commitment to online education that has allowed it to cater to a wide array of students with different needs. RMCAD offers programs in art, design, education, technology, and business, with a focus on providing a comprehensive and intimate learning experience led by practicing professionals in their fields.
As the 2025 graduates prepare to step into the professional world, they carry with them the values, skills, and connections fostered during their time at RMCAD. Embracing their roles as artists and designers, they join a strong network of over 4,500 alumni who have made their mark across the globe. With passion and purpose, these graduates are well-equipped to pursue their dreams and contribute uniquely to the art and design landscape.
For a complete listing of the graduates, RMCAD invites you to visit their website and celebrate the achievements of these emerging talents. The upcoming ceremonies promise to be a memorable occasion filled with joy, pride, and a forward-looking vision that embodies the spirit of innovation and creativity that defines RMCAD.
In anticipation of the graduation day, the college encourages everyone in the community to join virtually and share in the joyous celebration of art, design, and creativity. As graduates receive their hard-earned diplomas, they will not only be acknowledged for their academic success but also for their dedication, resilience, and the indelible marks they are poised to make on the world.