Commencement Accommodations
The concert bowl is sloped and grassy, and most people sit on the grass or bring blankets.
- Accessible seating is limited in RCC’s Rogue Bowl for both graduates and guests.
- Seating is provided on a first-come, first-served basis and includes space for one companion per party using accessible seating.
- We must strictly adhere to the one-companion limit to ensure equitable access for all who need these accommodations.
Please read the information below and submit your request using the link at the bottom of the page by 9:00 a.m. on June 5, 2026.
Please note:
- Graduates will be seated together, separate from members of their party.
- An ASL interpreter will be present at the ceremony.
Accessible Seating Options
There are two designated accessible seating areas available for guests with limited mobility and/or who experience disabilities, one outside and one inside.
Outside – Rogue Bowl
- Located in direct sunlight and exposed to the elements. Guests should plan accordingly (e.g., sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, water).
By reservation only:
- Fully accessible on concrete
- Navigable by power/manual chairs and walkers
- Armless chairs provided
By reservation as well as first-come, first-served:
- Partially accessible on gentle grassy slope
- Must be able to navigate one stair
- Near the front of the bowl on either side of the graduates
- Large Adirondack-style chairs with arms
Inside – Rogue Theater
- Fully accessible seating at top of theater and front row (entrance on side of building)
- Climate-controlled and protected from the elements
- Located behind the Rogue Bowl
- Ceremony is captioned and available via live stream on a large screen
If you have questions or need additional assistance, please contact Access and Disability Resources at 541-956-7337.