We are returning to a rental basis for all faculty regalia orders this year. Details on faculty rental regalia are as follows:
PhD regalia (price TBD): With one exception, PhD regalia will consist of a black doctoral robe, a black tam, and a PhD hood with the colors of school that conferred the degree. Exception: If you received your PhD degree from the University of Washington, you will be provided the custom UW purple PhD regalia on a rental basis. Faculty who received a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Doctor of Audiology, or Doctor of Education degree from the UW will also be provided with the custom purple UW doctoral regalia.
Professional doctoral degree regalia (MD, JD, DDS, PharmD) – price TBD: Professional degree regalia will consist of a black doctoral robe, a black tam, and a professional hood (law, medicine, pharm, dentistry) with the appropriate trim color for each degree (i.e., purple for law, green for medicine, etc.) and the colors of the degree-conferring school on the inside satin lining.
Master’s degree regalia (price TBD): Master’s degree regalia will consist of a black master’s robe, a black tam or a mortarboard with a black tassel (faculty may chose either), and a master’s hood with trim color reflecting the degree (e.g., orange for engineering), and the colors of the degree-conferring school on the inside satin lining.
Bachelor’s degree regalia (price TBD): Bachelor’s degree regalia will consist of a black bachelor’s robe (without the UW seal that distinguishes student gowns), a bachelor’s hood, and a black mortarboard with degree colored tassel.
It will also be possible to order individual items:
PhD gown only: (price TBD)
PhD hood only: (price TBD)
Tam only: (price TBD)
Master’s gown only: (price TBD)
Master’s hood only: (price TBD)
Tam only: (price TBD)
Bachelor’s gown only: (price TBD)
Bachelor’s hood only: (price TBD)
Tam only: (price TBD)
Faculty and staff may submit personal regalia rental orders via the Office of Ceremonies Personal UW RSVP/Regalia Order Form, which will become available in April
If you are a school or department that needs to place multiple orders for your faculty and staff, please contact the Office of Ceremonies.
If you have any difficulties or questions please contact the Office of Ceremonies at ceremony@uw.edu or call 206-543-2592.