{"id":345,"date":"2020-11-24T11:43:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T19:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/student-services\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2025-11-19T14:02:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T22:02:58","slug":"commencement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/student-services\/enrollment\/commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"Commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-90od4p-040acd6f65788b077fec9cd87c595344\">\n.avia-section.av-90od4p-040acd6f65788b077fec9cd87c595344 .av-parallax .av-parallax-inner{\nbackground-color:#ed1c24;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/sou.edu\/student-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/06\/graduation-hats-370.png);\nbackground-repeat:repeat;\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='sou-hero'  class='avia-section av-90od4p-040acd6f65788b077fec9cd87c595344 main_color avia-section-default 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class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6nlxg1-0fbfd2d489346a4f2be787b50f8fa038\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-6nlxg1-0fbfd2d489346a4f2be787b50f8fa038 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:18px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-6nlxg1-0fbfd2d489346a4f2be787b50f8fa038 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock pillow av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>SOU Stadium gates open at 7 am and the processional into the stadium starts at 8:45 am promptly. Graduating students must arrive early to check-in and find proper lines. Students will receive detailed instructions prior to the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Guests do not need tickets, but graduates should inform their guests that parking and seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. 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COMMENCEMENT\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >HONORS &amp; COMMENCEMENT<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-7jucwp-d703de9169fc3935f3db8fb353314a3e alternate_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  dig-dug-8 avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-345'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441{\npadding-bottom:30px;\ncolor:#d2e388;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:40px;\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#d2e388;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:21px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-6xxmm9-03639f1d64367dd8eaa010a81bed0441 av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading blockquote elegant-quote elegant-centered  avia-builder-el-16  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size av-icon'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><span class='heading-char avia-font-entypo-fontello' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><span class=\"heading-wrap\">This Years Event Will Be Live Streamed!<\/span><\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lx9kajwn-5df08374125a2d7dd33e84096f331b1d\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lx9kajwn-5df08374125a2d7dd33e84096f331b1d .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:18px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lx9kajwn-5df08374125a2d7dd33e84096f331b1d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock pillow force-mossy-link av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"grow-bro moss force-heavy-man\">Ceremony Viewing Options<\/h3>\n<p>For those who cannot attend the ceremony, we\u2019ve made it easier for you and your guests to comfortably watch the ceremony LIVE from home! Rogue Valley Community Television (RVTV) will broadcast the ceremony on regional cable, as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/rvtv.sou.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RVTV website<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SouthernOregonUniv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOU\u00a0YouTube\u00a0channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We also have an RVTV video app, so users with a ROKU, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV device can download the app and watch the ceremony LIVE on their TVs.<\/p>\n<p>The RVTV video app is also available on iOS and Android devices.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"micro-text\"><em>*Important note on available captioning: Live transcription of the 2024 event will be provided from any web-enabled device.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='parking'  class='avia-section av-l008gwkp-51f49eb97f828fcb7244f145a4fe8e6a main_color avia-section-default avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-345'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lv7rt-835f824891be8ee5c32a711ea0500fdc\">\n.flex_column.av-lv7rt-835f824891be8ee5c32a711ea0500fdc{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-lv7rt-835f824891be8ee5c32a711ea0500fdc av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-19  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  no-round-img first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l9di9-7b17c83640f28979ed28a119206f0db9\">\n.flex_column.av-l9di9-7b17c83640f28979ed28a119206f0db9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-l9di9-7b17c83640f28979ed28a119206f0db9 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  no-round-img flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c{\npadding-bottom:0;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-detft-dc541652a88817c504df4f93c171395c av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-21  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Parking Information and Shuttle Service<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-7vfyx-5f2ea540399e9dde326b2fb4e08c04d4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Free parking is available in all parking lots on the SOU campus on Commencement day. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n<p>Guests with a Disabled Parking Permit or Placard (officially issued by your state) will find disabled parking in lots near Raider Stadium, lots 41 and 1 on the map below. Additional disabled parking has been set aside in these lots, however, the spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37{\npadding-bottom:0;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1sf0u1-d58dd866060712bed81a95c3b477de37 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >General Seating<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l0llqbwi-a8c6ed666c0aa553635a05c49fb1be42 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Please advise your guests to arrive early! SOU Commencement is a well-attended event. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be{\npadding-bottom:0;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l0llptqs-57cc7ed5755a361986ed345a6894d6be av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Accessible Seating Accommodations<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l0lltlz6-b216dbcc524bdf6d9674ea5769f9d12d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>There are two designated seating areas available for elderly guests or those with disabilities. One is located on the field and the second is inside The Hawk, right adjacent to the ceremony location.<\/p>\n<p>Field seating, while closer to the graduates, is uncovered and exposed to the elements (including direct sun) for the duration of the ceremony. Guests opting to sit in this section are advised to plan and dress accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\">Subject to Change:<\/span> Interior seating at The Hawk, while further away from the graduates, is inside and completely protected from the elements, and the ceremony can be viewed by simulcast on large screens at this location.<\/p>\n<p>Seating for both locations is available on a first-come, first-served basis and limited to one escort per guest. We recommend that you arrive as early as possible if you wish to take advantage of these designated seating areas.<\/p>\n<p>If you require accommodations for the event due to a disability, please contact Leandra Figueroa-Pagan at <a href=\"mailto:figueroal@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">figueroal@sou.edu<\/a> or <a href=\"tel:+15415528860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">541.552.8860<\/a> .<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0lm2wzq-5fa509fa78b6ab07c5f2579261659ffe\">\n.avia-image-container.av-l0lm2wzq-5fa509fa78b6ab07c5f2579261659ffe img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-l0lm2wzq-5fa509fa78b6ab07c5f2579261659ffe .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-l0lm2wzq-5fa509fa78b6ab07c5f2579261659ffe av-styling-no-styling av-img-linked avia-align-  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_textblock  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There will be free shuttle service from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/map.concept3d.com\/?id=707#!m\/89753\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mountain Avenue parking lot<\/a>\u00a0to Raider Stadium (<a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/student-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/2022-SOU-Commencement-Map.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see map<\/a>) approximately every\u00a015\u00a0minutes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-l0lm6e4z-9a7137f5a6699c79e461b61ff9b522c7-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-30  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><a href="\/student-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/2022-SOU-Commencement-Map.pdf"  class='avia-button av-l0lm6e4z-9a7137f5a6699c79e461b61ff9b522c7 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-theme-color'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"  aria-label=\"SEE PARKING MAP PDF\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >SEE PARKING MAP PDF<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-b6m3d-5ab3a6f68f9029e9fbc4dc783a8884e7\">\n.flex_column.av-b6m3d-5ab3a6f68f9029e9fbc4dc783a8884e7{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-b6m3d-5ab3a6f68f9029e9fbc4dc783a8884e7 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  no-round-img flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0lm999a-8c12f5ebfd83c7719302c243b0150d3c\">\n.avia-section.av-l0lm999a-8c12f5ebfd83c7719302c243b0150d3c{\nbackground-color:#f3f3f3;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='goods'  class='avia-section av-l0lm999a-8c12f5ebfd83c7719302c243b0150d3c main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-345'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1k0621-3cfe5dd9feb1379d5038fe051c4e495a\">\n.flex_column.av-1k0621-3cfe5dd9feb1379d5038fe051c4e495a{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1k0621-3cfe5dd9feb1379d5038fe051c4e495a av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-33  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  no-round-img first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1cixxd-06e3d206d7cd5cead342ec1cdb9a562c\">\n.flex_column.av-1cixxd-06e3d206d7cd5cead342ec1cdb9a562c{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1cixxd-06e3d206d7cd5cead342ec1cdb9a562c av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-34  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  no-round-img flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa{\npadding-bottom:20px;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l0lm9h9u-b7f88f28d154e8dea8b2fd4eb9102dfa av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-35  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Goods and Services<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l0llwjda-ab4ab19402adb4fc57db8387a0c50ec3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Grad Fair<\/h3>\n<p>The SOU Bookstore will have a Grad Fair on Wednesday, April 29th and Thursday, April 30th from 10am &#8211; 3pm. Regalia is available for purchase through the Bookstore starting the first day of spring term (please reference the <a href=\"\/student-services\/dates\/\">academic calendar<\/a> for spring term start date).<\/p>\n<h3>Commencement Regalia<\/h3>\n<p>To walk in the Commencement ceremony graduates receiving a Bachelors degree are required to wear a black Bachelor&#8217;s gown, cap and tassel. Graduates receiving a Masters degree are required to wear a black Master&#8217;s gown, cap, tassel, and hood. The stole of gratitude is optional for both the Bachelors and Masters. You may purchase your cap, gown, tassel, master&#8217;s hood, diploma frame, and other graduation accessories from the SOU Bookstore. Contact them directly.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\"><em>Feel free to decorate your graduation cap!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Regalia Deadline: June 5 is the final deadline that the SOU Bookstore can accommodate standard shipping for orders placed by the 5th at the latest &#8211; please complete your orders ASAP!<\/p>\n<p>Direct all regalia questions to the SOU Bookstore directly at 541-552-8466 or modum@bncollege.com.<\/p>\n<p>Students may also purchase regalia online through Josten&#8217;s SOU affiliated page on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jostens.com\/apps\/store\/customer\/1046609\/Southern-Oregon-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jostens.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\">4\/23\/26 is Josten&#8217;s deadline for online orders:<\/span> For students who would like to order regalia online with Josten&#8217;s and have it shipped to their home, all orders must be submitted before April 24th, 2025. Students are also able to purchase their regalia in-person at the Grad Fair, along with items such as SOU rings, graduation announcements, and diploma frames.<\/p>\n<h3>Graduation Announcements and Class Rings<\/h3>\n<p>Jostens is SOU&#8217;s official vendor for personalized graduation announcements and class rings. Place your order online at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jostens.com\/apps\/store\/customer\/1046609\/Southern-Oregon-University\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jostens website<\/a>, or by phone at <a href=\"tel:+18008547464\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1.800.854.7464<\/a> . Blank graduation announcements and thank you cards can be purchased anytime at the SOU Bookstore.<\/p>\n<h3>Graduation Photographs<\/h3>\n<p>The official vendor for SOU graduation photographs is The Grad Team. Visit them online at <a href=\"https:\/\/thegradteam.com\/events\/sou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/thegradteam.com\/events\/sou\/<\/a> . Photos are taken of all graduates. Proofs will be emailed out one week after the ceremony and will also be available at <a href=\"https:\/\/thegradteam.com\/events\/sou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/thegradteam.com\/events\/sou\/<\/a> . There is no obligation to purchase any photo package.<\/p>\n<h3>Food\/Beverage Options at Commencement<\/h3>\n<p>Graduating students and guests are <span class=\"heavy-man\">highly encouraged<\/span> to bring their own reusable water bottle. Drinking water will be available before and during the Commencement ceremony at a number of water stations.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"heavy-man\">Subject to Change:<\/span> For all other food and beverage needs, please visit the convenience store located inside of The Hawk. Some snacks and beverages will also be available for purchase at various outdoor stands around Raider Stadium.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1bkh6p-944669666521820aa84ada3ca38f1e6b\">\n.flex_column.av-1bkh6p-944669666521820aa84ada3ca38f1e6b{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1bkh6p-944669666521820aa84ada3ca38f1e6b av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  no-round-img flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='honors'  class='avia-section av-11pn9l-2975e68f7e48032e94a2a840f92fa72c main_color avia-section-default avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-38  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-345'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-39z6h-b44d13bbb4f654912e305aa227764ce7\">\n.flex_column.av-39z6h-b44d13bbb4f654912e305aa227764ce7{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-39z6h-b44d13bbb4f654912e305aa227764ce7 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-39  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  no-round-img first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-r31ch-09e79da17de5b82fedb0434afc92c3e1\">\n.flex_column.av-r31ch-09e79da17de5b82fedb0434afc92c3e1{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-r31ch-09e79da17de5b82fedb0434afc92c3e1 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-40  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  no-round-img flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4{\npadding-bottom:0;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l0lmx09l-29747fc8b9a917e8411e6e73352c10b4 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-41  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Honors <span class='special_amp'>&amp;<\/span> Commencement<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l0ln66bx-8adadf6c2e00b6f917b82f168b4c415d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Are you an undergraduate student who earned at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA in all SOU courses by the end of winter term? If so, then you qualify for SOU institutional honors at the June 2024 Commencement ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Honors cords will be distributed by Raider Student Services starting in mid-May. Eligible students will be notified directly of dates and pick up options by the second week in May.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One honors cord will be distributed at no charge to each student who has applied for graduation and qualifies for honors.<\/li>\n<li>In order to receive your honors cord, you must bring a photo ID with you and we will check your transcript to verify whether you have met the required GPA for each level of honors cord.<\/li>\n<li>When attending Commencement, the honors cord should be worn around the neck and over your gown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"heavy-man dig-4\">The SOU Institutional GPA at the end of Winter term determines eligibility for honors cords and recognition in the program:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pop-4\">\n<li>Cum Laude &#8211; 3.50 to 3.74<\/li>\n<li>Magna Cum Laude &#8211; 3.75 to 3.89<\/li>\n<li>Summa Cum Laude &#8211; 3.90 to 4.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"heavy-man dig-4\">Important Notes:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pop-4\">\n<li>Only one honors cord will be distributed to each student based on the level of honors.<\/li>\n<li>If the honors cord is lost by the student, it will not be replaced.<\/li>\n<li>You are responsible for keeping your honors cord and wearing it to Commencement.<\/li>\n<li>These honors are only applicable to undergraduate students seeking their first undergraduate degree.<\/li>\n<li>Masters and Post-Baccalaureate students are not eligible for these honors, including Post-Baccalaureate students seeking an undergraduate degree.<\/li>\n<li>If you are unable to pick up your cord, you may designate someone else to pick up your cord on your behalf by providing written authorization to graduation@sou.edu prior to June 09.<\/li>\n<li>Honors cords will not be available for distribution at the ceremony.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any questions about honors cord distribution, please email <a href=\"mailto:graduation@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">graduation@sou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Final Honors on Transcripts &amp; Diploma<\/h3>\n<p>The Institutional GPA after the final term of courses determines the final and official GPA to appear on official transcripts and diploma.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lidou2b0-d555c1bd9cdd60d50eb3aa29ca3c1439\">\n#top .hr.av-lidou2b0-d555c1bd9cdd60d50eb3aa29ca3c1439{\nmargin-top:20px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-lidou2b0-d555c1bd9cdd60d50eb3aa29ca3c1439 .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-lidou2b0-d555c1bd9cdd60d50eb3aa29ca3c1439 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-43  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746{\npadding-bottom:0;\nfont-size:28px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:28px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l0lngyav-ea4f6056304d7cc18d7625c3d89cc746 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-44  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Additional Information<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l0lnhj3q-7c3ccdb43de167456a58e61f8b73598b '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Weather conditions for Commencement are usually significantly warm by afternoon. While graduates and guests will often be exposed to direct sun for the duration of the ceremony, Southern Oregon weather can be unpredictable. Commencement is held rain or shine, so please keep tabs on the local forecast and come prepared for inclement weather!<\/p>\n<p>It is recommended that students and guests dress in layers to accommodate for weather conditions. In order to participate in the ceremony, students are required to wear the appropriate cap and gown. In addition, for personal safety and to avoid damage to the field, heels are not permitted on the athletic field. All students who wish to participate in the ceremony are required to wear safe and comfortable shoes.<\/p>\n<p>Graduating students and guests are highly encouraged to bring their own reusable water bottle. Drinking water will be available before and during the Commencement ceremony at a number of water stations.<\/p>\n<p>We are expecting a large number of graduates and guests, so please plan accordingly. Graduates and guests are advised to arrive early!<\/p>\n<p>As we approach Commencement, this site will be continually updated. Please be sure to check back often!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\">Updates and information will be sent to graduating students through email during spring term. Please remember to check it frequently! 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