GALLERY: Celebrations as USQ students graduate

Students and their families come together to celebrate their achievements at USQ graduation ceremonies. See all the photos here.

University of Southern Queensland students have marked the culmination of their studies at graduation ceremonies held at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatres.

See the photos from Thursday here.

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Eight ceremonies in total will be held concluding on Thursday, giving students an opportunity to celebrate their academic achievements with family and friends.

See all the photos from Tuesday’s ceremonies below.

Mia Rennick (Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science) with parents Cath Wendland and Kyran Rennick at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Michelle Barlow (Bachelor of Psychology - Honours) with her kids Kassidy and Paige Barlow at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Wayne Lewis, Sharyl Lewis, Bree Lewis (Bachelor of Education), Isabella Hebron and Kerrie Marsden at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Allenmaria Jobin and Jobin Jose (Bachelor of Nursing) with their kids Aylin and Ayaan Jobin at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

(from left) Tracey Mason and Shelley Hislop ( Bachelors of Education ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Jordan Guest, Rob Haigh and Harry Teed ( Bachelors of Spatial Science Technology ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Meghraj Regmi, Pushpa Dahal ( Bachelor of Nursing ) and Rebika Thapa. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

Joshua Bosma and Rachael Bosma ( Bachelor of Nursing ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Belinda Gardiner ( Bachelor of Education ) and her daughter Ella Gardiner. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Allison Cramp, Leisa Proctor and Jessica Duncomb ( Bachelors of Education ) USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Luca Nociforo, Rachel Nociforo ( Bachelor of Education ), Greg Nociforo and Elio Nociforo. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Mary Mbombo, Elsie Kavuala, Angela Kavuala ( Associate Degree in Business and Commerce ), Orly Kavuala and Andrew Kavuala. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Madilyn Mitchell ( Bachelor of Nursing ) and Lyn Jurd. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Jordan Guest, Rob Haigh and Harry Teed ( Bachelors of Spatial Science Technology ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

Amy Gale ( Bachelor of Education ) and Bailey Harrison-Ng. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Claire De Vera, Bernadette De Vera ( Bachelor of Nursing ) and Rodette De Vera. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

Monique Paull ( Bachelor of Laws ) and Dylan Glossop. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Archie Pollock, Luke Pollock, Kaitlin Pollock ( Bachelor of Education ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Kim Pollard, Alex Cowley, Archie Pollock, Luke Pollock, Kaitlin Pollock ( Bachelor of Education ) and Darcy Pollard. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Danielle Van De Ven and Erin Conley. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Siobhan Tucker, Hannah Gray ( Certificate of Education ) and Rebecca Mahy. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Ben Williams, Cindy Williams, Danielle Freestone ( Bachelor of Laws ) and Connor Hurt. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Matthew Holmes, Robin Holmes, Alyson Holmes, Caitlyn Pedersen and Maddie Riehl. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Jarrod Ferguson, Shelley Ford, Deborah Ford, Frank Major and Rhee Allman. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Inosha Naotunna, Sayul Naotunna and Buddhika Naotunna ( Bachelor of Engineering ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Elizabeth McNulty and Amber Shannon, ( both Bachelor of Education ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Drew Wesling, Daniel Sims ( Bachelor of Engineering - Honours ), Angie Sims, Sophie Sims and Stuart Sims. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Nadine Garside, Dean Garside and Sam Garside. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Cyodi Hockley, Chuckie-James Hockley and Ariana Hill ( Bachelor of Paramedicine ). USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Julie McEwan, Chloe McEwan ( Bachelor of Laws ) and Phil McEwan. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Sarah Whitmore ( Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science ) and Antonia Romeo. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Junnie Mella and Althea Mella. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

(from left) Nena Prior, Chantelle Prior, Claudine Prior - Bachelor Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science ) and Terry Prior. USQ graduation ceremony at the Empire Theatre. Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Nev Madsen.

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Amanda Mulholland, Brendan Vines (Bachelor of Information Technology), Barbara Vines and Colin Vines at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Siobhan McLaughlin, Michaela Cronan, Anthony Cronan, Madeline Cronan (Bachelor of Science), Jackie Cronan, Shani Andrews and Craig Cronan at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Allenmaria Jobin and Jobin Jose (Bachelor of Nursing) with their kids Aylin and Ayaan Jobin at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Michelle Barlow (Bachelor of Psychology - Honours) with her kids Kassidy and Paige Barlow at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Mia Rennick (Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science) and Ryan Smith at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Liam Carelse (Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning) and Phoebe White at USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Mia Rennick (Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science) and Ryan Smith at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Liam Carelse (Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning) and Phoebe White at USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Noor Alrashidi (Bachelor of Arts - International Relations) with (from left) Ali Zaki, Abdullateef Khalaf and Zaid Saad at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Noor Alrashidi (Bachelor of Arts - International Relations) and Abdullateef Khalaf at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Noor Alrashidi (Bachelor of Arts - International Relations) with (from left) Ali Zaki, Abdullateef Khalaf and Zaid Saad at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Noor Alrashidi (Bachelor of Arts - International Relations) at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Vinay Kumar and Sonia Sonia (Bachelor of Information Technology) at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Amy Eiser (Bachelor of Business and Commerce with distinction) and Brayden Ward at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Bree Lewis (Bachelor of Education) and Isabella Hebron at USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Vinay Kumar and Sonia Sonia (Bachelor of Information Technology) at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Kyla Jelfs, Curtis Price (Associate Degree of Engineering), Sharon Price and Laura Price at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Penny Watson, Krystal Watson (Master of Professional Studies - Research) and Todd Sommerfield at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Penny Watson, Krystal Watson (Master of Professional Studies - Research) and Todd Sommerfield at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Candice Giles, Lynda Morcus (Bachelor of Education) and Christie Giles holding Evelynn Morcus at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Nikitha Anil, Lija Jose, Ayaan Jobin, Jobin Jose (Bachelor of Nursing), Allenmaria Jobin and Aylin Jobin at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

At the USQ graduation ceremony are (from left) Howard Russell, Isabella Russell (Diploma of University Studies) Leanne Russell and Annalise Russell at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Bachelor of Nursing graduates (from left) Sophie Barram, Charissa Ryan and Jordyn Rayner at the USQ graduation ceremony at Empire Theatres, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer