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Academic Regalia for Graduate Students

Questions:ÌýContact the Bookstore directly atÌý585-586-2690.

Footwear tip: You’ll be standing/walking for an extended period, so comfortable footwear is encouraged.

REGALIA DEADLINES

  • Last day to order for in-store pick up: March 1, 2026.ÌýThen pick ups are available beginning in April at the commencement fair.
  • Last day to order for ship-to-home service: April 13, 2026.

¸é±ð±ç³Ü¾±°ù±ð³¾±ð²Ô³Ù:ÌýStudents must have all three items — cap, black gown and appropriate hood — to participate in the Commencement ceremony.ÌýTheÌýÌýwill have regalia items — caps, gowns, and hoods —Ìýavailable up until the day of commencement.ÌýIf you have a black cap and gown from your undergraduate commencement, you can use those again.ÌýYou need to get the appropriate hood for your school and a new tassel.

Questions:ÌýContact the bookstore directly atÌý585-586-2690.

HOURS

The regular hours for the semester

  • Monday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Tuesday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Wednesday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (Extended to 6 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2026)
  • Also openÌýSaturday, May 16, 2026, 9 a.m.—5 p.m.

Study Abroad Stole

If you participated in an international program during your time at 911±¬ÁÏÍø, you may purchase a flag stole to wear at graduation.ÌýÌýAn order form will be shared with eligible studentsÌýby the end of March.

If you have questions, contact Joshua Fess in the Center for International Education,Ìýjfess2@naz.edu,Ìý585-389-2373.

Academic Regalia Information

Hood color is determined by the degree earned.

  • Master of Science: gold
  • Master of Science in Education: light blue
  • Master of Arts: white
  • Master of Social Work: yellow
  • Master of Music: pink
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy: dark green (teal)

How to Determine Hood Color

Hood color is determined by the degree type.Ìý Refer to the charts below for the appropriate color.Ìý If you are unsure what your degree type is check 911±¬ÁÏÍøNet - in the Student Planning module - My Progress - it is listed in the At a Glance section.Ìý Example.

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Learn about the history of the academic costume.