Idaho Campus Graduation
Northwest Lineman College

Idaho Campus Graduation

Event Details

Accessibility

  • Please visit the ExtraMile Arena Accessibility website for more information. 
  • Assisted Listening Devices will be available at this event.

View Accessibility Information Here

 

Assumption of Risk

By entering ExtraMile Arena, you agree to the following (and if you are a minor, your parents/guardians agree to the following on your behalf):

  • Assumption of Risk: You assume all risk and accept all responsibility for any injuries or illnesses that might result not only from your actions, inaction, or negligence, but also that of others, the condition of the venue, and/or your presence at this event. Boise State University, the State Board of Education, and the State of Idaho are not responsible for any such injuries or illnesses, or any lost, damaged, or stolen property.

  • Screening: If applicable, you agree upon entry to security and advanced medical screenings and consent to such screening. You waive and release Boise State, the Idaho State Board of Education, and the State of Idaho for any claims which might arise related to such security and advanced medical screenings. In the event you choose to not submit to security and advanced medical screening, you will be denied entry into the venue.

Bag Policy

  • Clear bags no larger than 12" x 12" x 6" are required.

  • Small purses or wallets 6.5" x 4" are allowed.

  • Backpacks, regardless of size, are not allowed.

  • Exceptions may be made (but are not guaranteed) for bags necessary for medical or children's needs.

Camera Policy

  • Professional cameras (defined as cameras with detachable lenses) ARE allowed into the venue for this event.

  • Bipods and tripods are NOT allowed.

Concessions

  • Light food and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.

  • To increase efficiency with concessions sales and enhance customer experience, ExtraMile Arena only accepts credit/debit cards, phone payment apps, and prepaid debit cards.

  • Reverse ATMs have been added to convert cash to prepaid debit cards at no cost to patrons.

  • For more information, please visit the Cash-to-Card FAQ Page.

Entrances

Entrances:

Guest Entrances

  • Guest Entrances: 2

  • Doors Open: 3:30pm

Student Entrances

  • Student Entrances: 3:00pm

  • Doors Open: 3:00pm

*There is an elevator available for use in Entry 2.

Gift Policy

  • Gifts, flowers, and other items are allowed into the venue for this event.

  • Glass items/flower vases will be allowed in but must be checked and held in the lobby for pickup after the event.

  • Flowers and related graduation items will be available for purchase at the Arena while supplies last.

Lost & Found

 

  • The Arena is not responsible for any items left inside or outside the facility.

  • However, there are times when items left in the Arena are turned into our front desk.

  • Call 208-426-1900 to check for a lost item.

Livestream

Ceremonies will be livestreamed. Please check the Northwestern Lineman College Youtube Channel to find the livestream links. 

View the Northwestern Lineman College Youtube Page Here

Parking

Parking for this event is $5.00 per vehicle.

  • Parking is available to attendees in the stadium lots at University and at the Lincoln Avenue Parking Garage at University and Lincoln.

  • Please do not park in spaces with signage designated for specific purposes or service vehicles.

After parking your vehicle and taking down your license plate number, proceed to one of the parking payment machines nearby.

  1. Enter your license plate number (Remember to include all letters and numbers exactly as they appear on your plate).

  2. Select: 1) Purchase Ticket. The name of your event will be listed on the following page.

  3.  Use the keypad to select the corresponding number for your event.If you do not see your event on the first page, go to the second page.

  4. After selecting your event name on the appropriate page, you will be charged $5.00 for parking. Please insert exact change only, as the payment machines do not give refunds.

  5. You have now completed the registration process and a receipt will print. Please take this receipt with you for your records.

Accessible Parking

  • West Stadium parking lot, located between ExtraMile Arena and Albertsons Stadium, will be reserved for accessible parking for patrons and their families. Accessible parking is also available in the Lincoln Avenue Garage.

  • Elevators are located in the lobby of entrance 2 of the ExtraMile Arena. Guests who are unable to walk a long distance may be dropped off in front of the Arena.

Prohibited Items

In order to keep guests safe and reduce unnecessary touchpoints, the following items are prohibited*:

  • Weapons of any kind including but not limited to: guns, knives, chains, spikes, collars, and some jewelry

  • Outside food, beverages, and alcohol of any kind

  • Any opaque backpacks, bags, or purses larger than 12" x 12" x 6"

  • Wrapped packages, briefcases, or suitcases

  • Animals, pets, and emotional support animals - unless certified service animal with official documentation

  • Laser pointers/pens

  • Drones, video cameras, cameras with removable lenses, tripods, selfie sticks, laptops, or tablets

  • Illegal substances

  • Objects that can used as projectiles

  • Large signs, banners, or props which would disrupt an event or show, unless expressly authorized by the event or show

  • Artificial noisemakers, including air horns or whistles

  • Unauthorized fireworks, chemicals, or pyrotechnics of any kind

  • Any item that creates a disruption, health or safety hazard to the event

  • Other items expressly prohibited by the event or show

*ExtraMile Arena is not restricted to or limited to these listed items and management reserves the right to handle each occurrence on a case-by-case basis. Each patron is subject to search. Refusal of search will result in non-admittance.

Depending on the item, the patron may either be asked to remove them from the facility, dispose of them, or may be denied entrance or be ejected from the facility.

Changes to prohibited items are subject to change without notice at any time and at the discretion of ExtraMile Arena Management. It will be the responsibility of the patron to establish clarification on these items specific to the event at ExtraMile Arena's website or by calling (208) 426-1900.

Re-Entry Policy

  • Re-entry (entering, exiting, and entering again) is permitted for this event.

  • Re-entry will require guests to be screened again prior to re-entry.

Screening

  • For your safety, all guests entering the Arena are subject to a metal-detector screening, visual inspection, and bag inspection conducted by Arena security personnel.

  • Refusal to agree to the search may result in non-admittance.

  • Prohibited items include anything that can be deemed a threat to public safety, regardless of permit.

  • In the event that prohibited items are revealed during a search, guests may either return the item to their vehicle or the item will be surrendered.

  • Surrendered items will be disposed of and not returned.

Smoking/Vaping

Smoking and vaping are only permitted in the designated area outside of Lobby 4. 

Tickets

This event is non-ticketed.

Timing

Event Timing:

  • Student Doors Open: 3:00pm
  • Guest Doors Open: 3:30pm
  • Graduation Starts: 4:30pm 

Graduation ceremony typically last 1.5 hours

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