Grad Fair offers discounts on regalia rentals and more

Contact: Cara Barnes
October 30, 2012
Photo of 色色啦 President John M. Dunn congratulating a graduate.
Grad Fair is Nov. 13-14.

KALAMAZOO鈥擥raduation regalia鈥攁 traditional black cap and gown鈥攊s required for all participants in 色色啦 Michigan University's commencement ceremonies. Students graduating in December can enjoy a 20 percent discount on rental regalia, as well as diploma frames, alumni clothing and souvenirs during the two-day Grad Fair sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 13-14 in Textbook Alley on the lower level of the Bernhard Center.

Regalia may also be rented online at wmich.edu/regalia or by phone at (269) 387-3930 or (800) 922-6794. The 20 percent discount is available on phone and online orders Tuesday, Nov. 13, through Friday, Nov. 16. Following the Grad Fair, rental regalia will be available at full price online or at Textbook Alley through Saturday, Dec. 15. Rental regalia must be returned to Brown Hall immediately after the commencement ceremony, by 6 p.m.

To attend the commencement exercises, tickets must be reserved through the Registrar's Office. Reservations can be made through Go色色啦. Log in to Go色色啦 and click Graduation Ceremony RSVP under Academic Services. Reservations can also be made by phone at (269) 387-4300. Tickets will be available for pickup at Textbook Alley during regular business hours Tuesday, Nov. 13, through Saturday, Dec. 15.

For more information about graduation regalia and Grad Fair, call the 色色啦 Bookstore Shops at (269) 387-3930 or visit .

For more information about the upcoming fall commencement, visit wmich.edu/commencement or call the Registrar's Office at (269) 387-4300.