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 ...

UTSA Today has tapped 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 ...

To help you, we've compiled some of the top questions and answers to guide you and your guests before ... and so must be worn as part of one’s academic regalia. Can I add a special stole, jewelry or ...

(Academic regalia dates back to the Middle Ages and has evolved as ceremonial garments that symbolize level of degree, academic field and institution.) (We asked UNG faculty: What's special about your ...

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 ...

The Rowdy Campus Store is available to order your academic regalia for the May 2025 Commencement. Orders for renting academic regalia must be placed no later than Monday, April 21, 2025 to guarantee ...

UAB bachelor's and master's graduates will be “Walking Green” at Commencement. Regalia – which includes caps and gowns – makes Commencement ceremonies a visually stimulating experience and highlights ...

Through the Regalia Reuse Program, these gently used garments have been given new life while also removing potential economic barriers to graduating students. Since the program launched during the ...

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 ...