You are encouraged to wear dark shoes since dark accessories have a more favorable appearance with the formal academic wear. For those students who were not able to pre-order, regalia (cap, gown, ...

Graduation regalia includes the cap and gown, as well as other distinguishing hoods, stoles and cords that denote traditions of academic achievement. Only those who have achieved an academic honor or ...

Academic regalia are based on the ecclesiastical dress of that period and were adapted to indicate levels of education by English universities in the 14th century. Although European academic ...

Being able to afford regalia should be the least of students' worries as they decide whether to participate in commencement ...

We decided to tap into the history behind the academic regalia to find out what the different colors and styles represent. The tradition of the academic dress dates back nearly eight centuries. In ...

(Academic regalia dates back to the Middle Ages and has evolved as ... school together to earn our Ph.D.s and when we got out of graduate school we could only buy one hood and one mortar board and so ...

All degree candidates at MSU’s commencement ceremonies must wear approved academic regalia, which consists of a cap, gown, tassel, and hood (if applicable) purchased through the MSU bookstore.

Concordia's academic regalia includes a gown and a hood. Mortarboards (graduation caps) are not a part of Concordia's tradition, however they are available to purchase as a souvenir. Academic regalia ...