All graduates and degree candidates participating in Commencement Weekend ceremonies are required to wear appropriate academic attire designed specifically for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Students receiving a master's degree will wear their hoods during the ceremony.
Students receiving a doctoral degree will be hooded on the stage during the ceremony so that they will carry their hoods over their left arm into the ceremony. To request a hooder, please submit the College of Education Convocation Hooder Request form.
How to Order & Deadlines
Regalia ordering information will be available in Spring 2027.
More information concerning academic attire, shipping, pricing, and more can be found on the Commencement Website.
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