Faculty Information

University ceremonies are celebrations in the life of the university. They keep ceremonial traditions alive in the modern academic institution. Faculty have an important role in these ceremonies, and we appreciate your time to participate.

All Faculty

Faculty participants are required to wear appropriate academic regalia. Academic regalia may be rented or purchased through any ASU Bookstore. Please contact the ASU Bookstore for more information.

Regents’ Professors/President’s Professors

Regents' Professors will process as a group immediately in front of the general faculty procession. Regents' and President's faculty are asked to wear their medallions. Regents’ Professors and President's Professors who are scheduled to hood a doctoral candidate may still participate in the processional.

Faculty Hooders

Faculty who will be hooding a doctoral candidate at University Commencement will be will be directed to your seat by volunteers for the Graduate College.