The 2015-16 academic year is coming to an end Saturday at Central College.

Two hundred and fifty six students will participate in graduation activities on campus beginning at 2 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium.

Chris Hulleman, 1993 graduate, joins the ceremony as commencement speaker.

Students will continue to move out of housing, with temporary road closures posted near Central’s campus.

Graduates and families will celebrate baccalaureate at 2 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium. Doors to H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse open for commencement at 4:30 p.m. The Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform at 5:30 p.m. A reception and photo opportunities will follow the 6 p.m. ceremony in P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium and Kuyper Lawn.

The evening’s events are online through live streaming. No tickets are distributed for baccalaureate and commencement, and overflow seating for baccalaureate will be available in Graham Conference Center.