Graduate Information

Students are required to apply for graduation, regardless if they plan on attending the commencement ceremony.

The faculty and 工作人员 at the University of North Alabama congratulate you on your academic achievement and strive to ensure that the commencement ceremony will be a fitting conclusion to this phase of your education!

The commencement ceremony is a festive occasion which manifests itself in many ways including the traditional dress of the students; the faculty adorned in academic regalia; and the joy and satisfaction of accomplishment.

We want to celebrate you in recognizing and honoring all your hard work 以及 those who have supported you: faculty, 工作人员, 管理员, 父母, 配偶, 和孩子.

Graduate Information 1

毕业典礼 is a ceremonious occasion honoring important educational accomplishments. Decorum and courtesy are important to you and your family, 以及, your fellow graduate and their families.

  • Adherence 到 University’s alcohol policy is expected.
  • Cell phones and other electronic equipment are not allowed. Please leave those with your family members.

Traditionally, university graduates wear cap and gown for the commencement ceremony. For the first time, the University of North Alabama will introduce newly customized regalia for both our undergraduate and graduate students. This new regalia will be something reflective of our beautiful campus and elegance of what the commencement ceremony should be.

Graduate 标记 and Hood

Graduate 标记 and Hood

 

本科

本科 标记 and Hood

Baccalaureate degree candidates should wear the tassel on the right side of the cap. All Master’s degree candidates should wear the tassel on the left side. During the commencement ceremony, undergraduate degree candidates will be instructed to move their tassels 到 left.
拉丁荣誉
Stoles for 拉丁荣誉 *(优等生, 优等生 and 以优等成绩毕业者) will be given to those degree candidates who hold a certain UNA GPA. 拉丁荣誉 are awarded based on following GPA range:
优等生 3.9 – 4.0(黄金)
优等生 3.7 – 3.8(银)
以优等成绩毕业者 3.5 – 3.6(白色)

*Must have at least 44 semester hours completed in residence at UNA. 

Any student requiring special assistance for the commencement ceremonies should notify the Office of the 注册商 two weeks prior 到 ceremony. Please call 256-765-4316 or email graduation@jdsmarine.net 请注意: Norton Auditorium will not have any assistive equipment for guests with limited mobility such as wheelchairs or walkers.

毕业典礼 programs will be in your seat at the commencement ceremony. The name in the student information system will be the name listed in the commencement program 以及 announced at the ceremony. It will also be printed in the local newspaper, 次每日. If you signed the confidentiality request, your name will not appear in either the commencement program or newspaper.

**If you choose to remove this confidentiality hold, you must submit a signed, written request 到 Office of the 注册商 two months prior to commencement. 

文凭 are not given at the commencement ceremonies. 文凭 will be mailed to you 4-6 weeks after the ceremony pending completion of degree requirements. Please allow a little extra time for processing during the holidays.

文凭 will be mailed 到 address indicated on your degree application.

If that address has changed, please let us know as soon as possible so your diploma is mailed 到 updated address. You can contact the 注册商’s Office 通过电子邮件, graduation@jdsmarine.net, with your request.

If you would like a duplicate diploma, you may submit a Diploma Reorder FormOffice of the 注册商 通过电子邮件, graduation@jdsmarine.net. Please be sure to send a copy of your driver’s license for identification.