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More Native students than ever before will graduate this year with regalia on their traditional caps and gowns as a growing ...
Regalia – which includes caps and gowns – makes Commencement ceremonies a visually ... and diploma frames) to commemorate graduation. There is a process in place for graduates and their friends and ...
Zephira Arguello wants to honor her culture and accomplishments with traditional Native American regalia at her graduation.
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 ...
Concordia's academic regalia includes a gown and a hood. Mortarboards (graduation caps) are not a part of Concordia's tradition, however they are available to purchase as a souvenir. Academic regalia ...
If I let one minority do it, then I have to let the rest.”Zephira Arguello said that was what Kelly Walsh Principal Mike ...
After graduation season, consider donating your regalia for another student to use. Drop off your caps and gowns at the Environmental Center, located in Room 355 of the University Memorial Center.
More than 20 states recognize Native students’ right to express their cultural heritage at graduation ceremonies. But not everyone is on board.
Anabah Werito was planning on wearing a hand beaded graduation cap and eagle feather from the Comanche tribe for graduation. However, she was told by Elgin school officials that it won’t be allowed.