Academic Regalia, Rings & More

Academic Regalia

91¿ì²¥ graduates are required to wear the university-approved cap, gown, and hood at commencement and graduation. Women should wear dark dresses, black shoes and modest jewelry. Men should wear dark trousers, black shoes, a dress shirt and a dark tie.

ROTC cadets who are receiving commissions will wear ‘dress blues.’

Graduation attire should not be removed at any point during the ceremonies.

You may order keepsake regalia from. All regalia must be ordered by April 3. 

Graduation Announcements & Class Rings

91¿ì²¥ has partnered with Jostens Company to supply students and their families with personalized graduation announcements. Graduation announcements and class rings may also be purchased at .

Required participation in commencement

Candidates for graduation that are unable to attend must request to be excused in writing to:

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Office of the University Registrar
Yolanda Benson, University Registrar
400 East Main Street
Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, Suite 323
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601