All students participating in May Commencement Ceremonies are required to wear the official Harvard regalia, as approved by The Harvard University Commencement Office.
If you are planning on participating in the in-person Commencement ceremonies on Thursday, May 29, 2025, we encourage you to place your orders now!
If you are unsure if you will be attending, please still order your regalia! Orders for unused regalia are refundable if returned by Commencement day.
Regalia Orders
All orders for regalia are placed online through Harvard’s regalia vendor, Herff Jones.
When placing your order, please select the following options from the ordering menu:
ALM students:
- Master & Doctor Rental Gowns
- Harvard Extension School
- Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies
ALB students:
- Bachelor Keeper Gowns
- Harvard Extension School
- Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies
ALM Custom-Made Regalia Purchases (Optional)
ALM degree candidates who wish to purchase custom-made regalia may do so online through Herff Jones.
When placing your order, please select the following options from the ordering menu:
- Purchase Custom Regalia
- Extension School
The deadlines to purchase custom-made regalia are as follows:
- To ensure you receive your regalia in time, and to avoid expedited processing fees, please place your orders by Friday, March 15, 2025.
- Those who are shipping internationally should contact Herff Jones to determine if expedited processing is necessary.
For questions and customer service, contact HarvardSupport@HerffJones.com.
Ordering Deadlines
The deadlines to order regalia are as follows:
- For pick-up at the Harvard Coop: Thursday, April 10, 2025
- For shipment to you: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Herff Jones will issue a refund for unopened and unused Regalia provided the return is postmarked before Thursday, May 29, 2025.
For questions and customer service, contact HarvardSupport@HerffJones.com.
