Information for Graduates
Announcements & Class Rings
All graduates may order announcements and class rings from Jostens.
Cap & Gown
Graduates and degree candidates who plan to participate in the commencement ceremony must place their cap and gown order online from Jostens.
The following deadlines apply:
- May commencement: SPGS & GSOE March 1
CAS & SON March 15 - December commencement: October 1
- After these deadlines, please contact the Baker bookstore at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 913.344.1234 or 785.594.8315 for cap and gown availability.
Photography
A GradImages photographer will take photos of the graduates as they receive their diplomas. Register your email address and receive $5 off orders of $25 or more.
If family members take personal photographs, they should avoid disrupting the flow of graduates as they return to their seats after receiving their diploma covers and should take care to not obscure the view of audience members and other commencement guests.
Special Needs
Seating for guests in wheelchairs or for whom walking is difficult is available on a first-come, first-served basis.


