For many of us (most of us?), the semester is almost over. That might mean several different things for different readers. Likely among them are exams and evaluations, grading and graduation.

The late afternoon sunshine poured through the windows of Ohio State University's Longaberger Alumni House as a steady stream of doctoral students, just days away from commencement, waited in line to ...

Would you like to own your own academic regalia set? Make your purchase during the Fine Quality Sale for great savings. Three regalia options are available to own. The University Bookstore and Jostens ...

Academic regalia is required for degree candidates at Commencement and Convocation ceremonies. All candidates who do not possess regalia must obtain their regalia from the B&N UD Bookstore. The B&N UD ...

Commencement is the time-honored tradition, and spectacle, in which graduating master’s and Ph.D. students adorn themselves in robes and regalia to celebrate their achievements. Yet some don’t attend, ...

IN late March and this April, graduation ceremonies highlight the end of this school year. Quite historic --- because of the impending effects of our transition to K-12 which could leave HEI’s with ...

At the Syracuse University/SUNY-ESF 2012 Commencement celebration May 13, nearly 98,000 plastic bottles will be on display in the Carrier Dome, not in their original container shape, but in the form ...

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 ...

The tradition of wearing caps, gowns, and hoods as attire in formal academic processions and ceremonies extends back to practices in medieval Europe, when most scholars were affiliated with monastic ...