Every year around this time, graduating students in the United States walk across hastily constructed stages and awkwardly shake hands with their university’s president before receiving a diploma. B.A ...

The faculty cap and gown closet is open for another graduation season. While students most often rent their commencement regalia through the campus bookstore, professors and other instructors are ...

Nowadays, with many more people pursuing higher education, having to wear a cap, gown and hood can be seen as a drag — ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. An academic robe in blue and gold ...

One thing will be clear when UC Berkeley stages a formal parade of pied professors in their medieval plumage Friday. Professors are not like soldiers. They don't march in step, and their uniforms are ...

I recently had the opportunity to join the academic processional at my friend’s graduation. What was funny about this was that although I’m a member of staff, my own PhD is still under examination, so ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Academic regalia consisting of a robe ...