Commencement

GradFest is a traditional event held before Commencement celebrating students' success. Join the celebration while you pick up your cap, gown and Commencement tickets. Be sure to visit all of the exhibitors (listed below) that have joined us to celebrate your accomplishments! Don't forget your student ID - it will make signing up much easier.

Monday, April 15 & Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Allendale Campus- Kirkhof Center, 2204, Pere Marquette 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Wednesday, April 17 & Thursday April 18, 2013
Downtown Campus- DeVos Center, Loosemore Exhibition Hall 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Caps and Gowns

Advance orders and measurements are not necessary.

Bachelors: $31.50

Masters: $56.76

Prices include tax. These prices will increase after GradFest.

**Students borrowing a cap/gown MUST bring the item(s) with them to GradFest in order to be approved for use. If these items are not present, tickets will NOT be issued.**

For information or conflicts regarding GradFest, please contact commencement@gvsu.edu

Tickets

Students participating in the Commencement Ceremony will be issued guest tickets when they purchase their cap and gown.

Graduation Announcements

Graduation Announcements may be ordered directly through the Signature Announcements website or through the Jostens website.

Class Rings

Order a Jostens class ring to signify the achievements you have accomplished at Grand Valley.

ANULAS
-Rings starting at $129.95 & Pendants starting at $39.95 - All online and personalized
-No deposit to order online
-Shipped in 2 weeks or FREE

Jostens Class Rings
-Rings starting at $299
-Interest free payment plans
-Only $50 deposit to order

Diploma Frames

Display your college diploma proudly with a diploma frame by University Frames. Visit the University Frames website and build your own frame to fit your style.