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The 245TH Commencement for Rutgers University will be held at Rutgers Stadium on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 10:00 am. For a
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The 245TH Commencement for Rutgers University will be held at Rutgers Stadium on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 10:00 am. For additional information, please visit the University’s commencement site at http://commencement.rutgers.edu/
Grad Fairs From March 30th-April 1st, the Rutgers University Bookstore will hold its 3rd Annual Grad Fair. For those students who cannot attend our first event, a second Grad Fair will be held from May 11th-13th. The Grad Fairs provide the opportunity for all degree candidates to purchase Regalia, Diploma Frames, Graduation Announcements, Class Rings, Alumni and Class of 2011 Clothing and Gifts, and Resume Preparation and Career Guides - all of the items you need for Commencement and beyond. During the event, take advantage of a $10 discount on all diploma frames and a 25% discount on Rutgers clothing and gifts. You can also enter our daily raffle for a chance to win a diploma frame, valued at up to $170. These promotions will available for the 3 days of each Grad Fair only, so be sure to stop by. The store is located opposite the New Brunswick train station at the corner of Albany Street & Easton Avenue. Free validated parking for up to one hour is available in the Ferren Parking Deck adjacent to the store. The store is also just a short walk from campus bus stops along Somerset and George Streets.
Class Rings and Announcements Representatives from Herff-Jones and Jostens will be at the Grad Fair in April to take your order for Class Rings. Select ring styles will be available at discounted prices, and both companies will be offering additional promotions and incentives for those ordering rings during the events. If you are unable to stop by in person to place your order for Class Rings and Personalized Graduation Announcements, you may shop online at: http://jostens.com/college or https://collegegrad.herffjones.com/index.cfm/index.cfm. For those students at the Cook/Douglass campus, representatives from Herff-Jones will be available to take ring orders at the Cook-Douglass Bookstore from 11am-4pm on April 12th & 13th. Traditional blank announcement cards will also be available for purchase at the Rutgers University Bookstore at Ferren Mall throughout April and May.
Faculty & Staff Regalia Faculty Regalia Faculty members wishing to rent regalia should contact their school’s regalia coordinator (typically in the Office of the Dean), or contact the bookstore to request a copy of our Faculty Regalia Rental order form. To receive your school-specific rental form, please send an e-mail to [email protected]. In the e-mail, please let us know your school or college to ensure that we send you the correct form. Orders are due by April 15, 2011. Attire will be available for pickup at your school or department’s designated pickup location starting in late April. Please note that all regalia must be returned to your designated drop-off area (your school’s pickup location unless you are informed otherwise) or one of our seven campus stores by no later than May 20, 2011. Failure to return rented regalia by May 20th may lead to the imposition of late penalties. Any faculty members wishing to purchase special customized regalia for Rutgers University, or for any other institution, should call 732-246-8448, and ask to speak with Eric Olivieri or Jennifer McLarney.
Student Regalia All gowns are souvenirs, and are yours to keep. Gown rentals are not available at this time. As of March 30th, 2011, the regalia for all schools on the New Brunswick campus (with the exception of the College of Nursing) and all degree levels will be available for purchase at the Rutgers University Bookstore. Regalia will remain on sale through May 14th. The University Bookstore is located in Downtown New Brunswick, across from the NJT station at the corner of Albany Street (Route 27) and Easton Avenue. The store is open Monday-Thursday from 9am-7pm, Friday from 9am-5pm, Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sunday from 12pm5pm. As of April 6th, regalia may also be purchased at the following locations: Cook-Douglass Bookstore – 57 Lipman Drive, New Brunswick • Open Monday-Friday from 9am-5pm and Saturday from 11am-3pm. The store is closed on Sunday. • This store will only carry regalia for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, the Mason Gross School of the Arts, and the School of Arts and Sciences. Regalia for other schools may be requested by special order. Livingston Convenience Store – Livingston Student Center, 84 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway • Open weekdays from 8am-11pm and weekends from 12pm-10pm • This store will only carry bachelors regalia for the School of Arts and Sciences and MBA regalia for the Rutgers Business School – Newark & New Brunswick. Regalia for other schools may be requested by special order. In addition to these locations, you may also use the regalia order forms below (under each degree level) to preorder your gown to have it delivered to the Busch and SAC Convenience Stores, or to any of the stores listed above. Candidates attending ceremonies at the Rutgers University campus at Newark (with the exception of masters degree candidates from the Rutgers Business School) should obtain their regalia from the Rutgers-Newark Bookstore. The store is located at 110 Warren Street, and they can be reached at 973-353-5377. Candidates who are attending ceremonies at the Rutgers University campus at Camden should obtain their regalia from the University District Bookstore in Camden. The store is located at 601 Cooper Street in the Camden Technology Center, and they can be reached at 856-968-1200.
Bachelors Regalia Graduates of the School of Arts and Sciences and University College, as well as joint degree recipients from the Rutgers Business School and School of Management and Labor Relations, will wear customized gowns with red fabric and black panels bearing a red embroidered emblem on the chest. Graduates of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences will wear customized gowns with black fabric and green panels bearing a gold embroidered emblem on the chest. Graduates of the School of Engineering and the Mason Gross School of the Arts will wear black gowns.
Graduates from the College of Nursing may obtain their regalia from the Rutgers-Newark Bookstore. If you would like to order your regalia for home delivery, or would like to purchase your regalia and have it available at one of 5 pickup sites on campus, please download the Bachelor Regalia order form and submit it to the Bookstore at Ferren Mall via e-mail or fax. Most orders requested for delivery at out other on-campus locations will be fulfilled in 1-2 business days. BACHELOR REGALIA PRICING: Bachelors - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood
$71
$60
Rutgers Business School School of Arts and Sciences School of Environmental and Biological Sciences School of Management and Labor Relations University College Mason Gross School of the Arts School of Engineering
Masters Regalia The vast majority of Masters Degree candidates will wear standard black masters robes. These robes are similar to those worn by bachelor candidates, but have a rectangular appendage at the bottom of the sleeve that helps to differentiate it from a bachelor gown. If you would like to preorder a gown for in-store pickup or if you prefer to have your regalia shipped to you, please download the Standard Master Regalia order form and submit the order form to the bookstore via email or fax. Please note that if you are receiving a masters degree from the Rutgers Business School, you may order your regalia online thru March 18, 2011 at https://collegegrad.herffjones.com/index.cfm/index.cfm. Even though your ceremony will be held at the NJPAC in Newark, the University Bookstores at Rutgers-New Brunswick are providing your regalia for this year’s ceremonies. Pre-ordered regalia will be available for pickup by the fourth week in April at the University Bookstore in New Brunswick. If you wish to pre-pay for your regalia, which will allow you to pick up your regalia at the Janice Levin Building or at one of 5 campus store locations, or if you wish to have your order delivered to you, please complete the attached MBA Regalia Prepayment Form.
MASTER REGALIA PRICING: Master - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood
$70
**MBA – Cap, Gown, Tassel, Hood & Stole $111.94
Doctoral Regalia The standard doctoral gown is a black robe featuring black velvet chevrons on the arms and black velvet panels on the front. Special customized regalia, in Rutgers University’s scarlet red, is also available for special order. These gowns feature black velvet chevrons and black panels at the front embroidered with red University insignia. These gowns are an excellent way to signify your accomplishments, and are especially valuable for those working in academia. Each gown is custom manufactured, and the standard processing time for these orders is 4-6 weeks.
If you wish to order or custom special doctoral regalia, please download the Special Doctoral Regalia order form and submit it to the bookstore via e-mail or fax. You may also stop by the Rutgers University Bookstore at Ferren Mall for a personalized fitting. Please note that rush processing and delivery charges may apply to any special doctoral regalia orders submitted after April 8, 2011. If you would like to preorder the standard black souvenir regalia for in-store pickup, or to have your regalia shipped to you, please download the Standard Doctoral Regalia order form and submit the order form to the bookstore by fax or e-mail. PRICING: Doctoral - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood Doctoral - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood Doctoral - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood Doctoral - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood Doctoral - Cap, Gown, Tassel & Hood
$83 – standard black regalia with mortarboard cap $137 – standard black regalia with OSFA velvet tam $193 – standard black regalia with fitted velvet tam $882 – customized black regalia $933 – customized scarlet red regalia
SHIPPING: All gowns, with the exception of custom regalia, will ship from the Rutgers University Bookstore at Ferren Mall. Standard shipping within the United States via UPS costs $6.95, and takes 2-7 business days. Orders may also be shipped via UPS 2nd Day Air for an additional $5, or via UPS Next Day Air for an additional $10. Orders must be shipped to a valid street address – we cannot ship to P.O. Boxes, with the exception of APO/FPO addresses. Custom orders (unless otherwise requested) will be shipped to the Rutgers University Bookstore at Ferren Mall for pickup. If home delivery is requested, Oak Hall Industries will ship your regalia directly to you from their facility in Salem, VA for a shipping & handling charge of $14.50. Please note that expedited shipping will incur additional costs, which will be determined at the time your order is placed. If international delivery is required, please call or e-mail our store for a price quote and transit time estimate. If you need additional information on the 3rd Annual Grad Fair, or on academic regalia for commencement, please contact the Rutgers University Bookstore by phone at 732-246-8448, or by e-mail at [email protected]. On behalf of the management and staff of the Rutgers University Bookstores, Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! Commencement Coordinators: Eric Olivieri, Assistant General Manager/Faculty Regalia Coordinator Jennifer McLarney, Trade Manager/Custom Regalia Coordinator Michelle Kopervas, Operations Manager/Student Regalia Coordinator Mary Wilson, Web Order Supervisor/Mail Order Coordinator