Modern-day academic regalia, better known as the “cap and gown,” can be traced to early European universities, which were ...

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 ...

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 ...

The motifs that appear on the regalia were chosen and designed by Hereditary Chief Janice George (Chepximiya Siyam') and Willard ‘Buddy’ Joseph (Skwetsimeltxw), of the Squamish Nation. Local designer, ...

Graduates of other Universities may wear the academic dress of their own university. Regalia made in Merino wool, in a Poutama design weave using rich blues. Pleats in the gown are suspended from a ...

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.