Dressing for graduation

Caps, Gowns & Tassels

Students are required to wear caps, gowns and tassels when participating in the University Commencement Ceremony as well as any college or special interest convocation event.

Graduation Products

Caps, gowns and personalized graduation announcements may be purchased online through Herff Jones.

Commemorative maroon and gold tassels are also available. Caps, gowns and tassels may be purchased at the ASU Bookstore. The ASU Bookstore hosts a Grad Fair for every graduation season where you can get great discounts on your purchases. See the bookstore site for details on this event. You may also purchase a stole of gratitude at the ASU Bookstore.

For information about the history of the academic costume, visit the American Council on Education Web site.