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  • Preparing for the Commencement Ceremony

    Ordering Your Regalia (Cap and Gown)

    Cap and gown orders are currently being taken through the Jostens USCA website. Your grad regalia will be shipped to your home.

    Bachelor's Packages: $138.55

    Master's Package: $199.50

    Place your order by October 26, to ensure arrival before the ceremony. The website will not be available after this date as the items will not arrive in time if not ordered by then.

    If you have any questions regarding cap and gown orders, please email Ken Duthie at ken.duthie@usca.edu.

    Regalia for Honor or Service Organizations

    Only students who are members of recognized USCA honor or service organizations are allowed to wear the regalia of these organizations (please inform your organizational advisor that you should receive the regalia):

    Organization  Cord or Stole Color(s)
    African American Student Alliance Stole Black
    Alpha Kappa Alpha   Stole Green & Pink
    Alpha Omicron Pi Stole Red
    Alpha Psi Omega (Theatrical Honor Society) Cord Blue & Gold
    Alpha Sigma Lambda Stole Cream Baptist Collegiate Ministry Cord Burgundy & White
    Beta Gamma Sigma (Business Honor Society) Stole Blue & Gold
    Broken Ink Cord Pink & White
    Circle K Stole Navy
    CURLS Cord Coral, Chocolate & White
    Delta Sigma Phi Stole White
    Delta Sigma Theta Stole Black, Red & White
    Gamma Beta Phi Stole Gold
    Habitat for Humanity Stole White
    Kappa Alpha Psi Stole Red & White
    Kappa Delta Pi (Education Honor Society) Medallion & Cord Teal & Purple
    Lambda Chi Alpha Stole Green
    Lambda Pi Eta (Communication Honor Society) Cord Red & White
    MAP Mentors Stole Black, Green, Red & Yellow
    NAACP Stole Navy
    National Society of Leadership and Success: Sigma Alpha Pi Stole Silver
    Omega Phi Alpha Service Sorority Stole Blue
    Omega Psi Phi Stole Purple
    Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership Honor Society) Cord Black, Blue & White
    Order of Omega (Greek Honors) Cord Gold & Ivory
    Pacer Accounting Club Cord Navy, Maroon & Silver
    Pacer Spirit Cord Navy & Silver
    Pacer Times Cord Burgundy & Silver
    Pacesetters Cord Red & Royal Blue
    Phi Beta Sigma Stole Blue & White
    Phi Mu  Stole  Pink
    Pi Gamma Mu (Science Honor Society) Cord Navy & White
    Psi Chi (Psychology Honor Society) Medallion Blue & Gold
    Resident Student Association Stole Blue
    Rotaract Club Stole Red & Yellow
    Shotgun Team  Stole Burgundy
    Sigma Gamma Rho Stole Blue
    Sigma Tau Delta (English Honor Society) Cord Black & Red
    Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing Honor Society) Cord Lavender & White
    Sign Language Club Cord Pink & Black
    Student Athletic Advisory Committee Stole White
    Student Government Association Cord Red & Navy
    Student Nurses' Asociation Cord Blue & White
    Student Nursing Government Stole Burgundy & Gold
    Tau Kappa Epsilon Stole White
    Tri Beta (Biology Honor Society) Cord Green & Red
    UNITY! Cord Purple
    Veteran Honor Society Cord Red, White & Blue
    Zeta Phi Beta Stole Blue & White
    Zeta Tau Alpha Stole Silver

    The Chancellor's Medal

    Degree candidates who qualify for graduation with honors from the university will wear the Chancellor’s Medal. This medal is a gift from the university to those students who have achieved the highest academic excellence. If you have been notified that you will likely graduate with honors, please pick up your medal from the Office of the Registrar on the morning of Commencement. For more information, please get in touch with the registrar.

    Pacer Pursuit Medallion

    The Division of Student Affairs will distribute the Pacer Pursuit Medallion. For more information, contact Ahmed Samaha, Vice Chancellor of Student Engagement and Belonging.

    Upcoming Ceremonies
    December Commencement
    Grad Finale