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Academic Attire

Graduates are required to wear academic attire to their graduation ceremony. Academic attire includes; caps, gowns, tassels, stoles, cords and medallions. Visit the  to order or pick up items during regular store hours, Monday through Saturday. Please allow 3-5 Business Days for your order to be processed and note that all purchases are final sale; there are no exchanges or returns.

Grad Central 2026

Grad Central held at  date and time TBD. Students will find everything they need for graduation and more!  Caps and gowns will be available for purchase this fall. 

Visit the Brick & Ivy Campus Store to order, purchase, or pick up items during regular store hours.

Graduation Announcements

Now is the time to order your personalized college graduation announcements that include your name and degree. Please click on the Balfour link to order now. 

Flowers for Graduates

The Commencement Group will bring flowers, graduation beads, and bears to our 2026 Fall Commencement ceremony. They will have a display at Millett Hall.

Photography

GradImages® is proud to support one of the biggest moments in a graduate’s life: walking across the stage and into the next chapter. With over 40 years of experience, we understand the importance of this moment and the desire to preserve these memories for a lifetime. Finding your graduate’s photos after the ceremony is easy. Visit  to view and purchase custom photo products like prints, plaques, specialty gifts, and more.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your photos, please contact our Customer Service Department at (800) 261-2576, online at , or email ecc.giservice@gradimages.net. We have a large team of customer care representatives ready to help graduates and family members with anything they may need.

Students whose academic record the semester prior to the ceremony term qualifies them for  may wear these awards as part of their graduation regalia. Students qualifying for Latin Honors may wear a red and white Latin Honor cord; students completing the Honors College requirements may wear their Honors Medallion, and students graduating from the Honors College with University Honors with Distinction may wear the gold Distinction cord.

In the fall, each degree candidate will receive an email from the Registrar's Office requesting they complete the . Completion of this form ensures the diploma(s) is mailed to the correct address after graduation. To change a diploma mailing address after December 11, 2026, the graduate will need to email commencement@91°µÍøOH.edu. Diplomas are mailed out 5-7 weeks after the degree conferral date.

This form also asks degree candidates to select "I WILL" or "I WILL NOT" attend - to indicate their expected ceremony attendance. This greatly assists the university in planning for a commencement.

Even if not planning to attend commencement, the form must be completed.

91°µÍø now offers  (CeDiploma) in addition to the hard copy diplomas, and graduates will receive a download link 5-7 weeks after the conferral date.

Parking will be available in the West Millett parking lot and surrounding lots.  Please observe the directions provided on signs as you approach the venue. Officers will direct guests to the closest parking available.

Graduates and guests can enter the venue two hours prior to the ceremony start time. 

Students are asked to arrive no later than 2:15 p.m. with their academic regalia (caps, gowns, stoles, cords) gown in-hand. Tables will be set up on the concourse and staffed by faculty marshals for each college.  Students should pick up their reader card and look for the location where their college will be lining up. Faculty marshals will be available to assist and answer any questions.

Students will be seated in the arena by college.  All candidates for graduation will have their name called, will walk across the stage, and have their photo taken by photographers from GradImages.

91°µÍø is committed to providing an inclusive and equitable commencement experience. If disability-related accommodations are needed to facilitate full participation, please contact the Miller Center by phone at 513-529-1541, TTY-TDD: 7-1-1 or SDS@91°µÍøOH.edu at least one week prior to the ceremony.

Accessible parking will be available near the venue. Signs will be posted to direct guests to parking and to an accessible drop-off location on the North side of Millett. A valid state-issued disability placard is required to park in accessible parking spaces.

Accessible seating is available on the court level and the upper level, both accessible by elevator. Please connect with an usher upon arrival and they will be able to assist you. Guests sitting in the accessible seating area are permitted one companion to accompany them in the accessible seating area.

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access

American Sign Language interpreters and live captioning will be provided. Interpreters are best viewed from section 5. Live captioning can be viewed on the Jumbotron or accessed on a personal mobile device at: 91°µÍøOH.edu/CommencementCaptions

The Marcum Hotel and Conference Center is proud to offer space for a private Commencement Celebration either before or after the ceremony. Likewise, catering to various Oxford locations can be reserved as well. Call 513-529-3591 to inquire.

All items and persons entering Millett Assembly Hall are subject to security screening and inspection. 

To ensure the safety of all graduates and their guests, heightened security measures will be in effect throughout commencement ceremonies and events. We thank you for your cooperation with these important precautions.

All items and persons entering Millett Assembly Hall are subject to security screening and inspection. Arrive at the assembly locations early in order to avoid lines and delays in the screening process.

To ensure the safety of all graduates and their guests, heightened security measures will be in effect throughout commencement ceremonies and events. We thank you for your cooperation with these important precautions.

All items and persons entering Millett Assembly Hall are subject to security screening and inspection. Arrive at the assembly locations early in order to avoid lines and delays in the screening process.

Guests should expect a visual inspection of persons, bags, and clothing capable of concealing prohibited items. Your cooperation is appreciated.

Prohibited Items

As a general rule, any items that obstruct the view of other guests or that can be used as projectiles, that interfere with the comfort of other guests, or that are deemed inappropriate/hazardous by security are prohibited.

• Alcohol and/or Illegal Drugs
• Open Containers
• Coolers
• Backpacks
• Clothing with Profane, Inappropriate, or Abusive Language
• Noise Making devices
• Confetti, Streamers, Glitter, Balloons
• Mace or similar substances
• Signs, sticks, or poles
• Weapons of any type

Permitted Items

• Service Animals
• Food
• Cameras
• Video recorders
• Binoculars
• Seat cushions
• Umbrella strollers

Thank you for your continued patience as we plan for these ceremonies and provide further information as it is available.

• Commencement—General
  513-529-3612 (Kathy Squance, Office of the President, squanckm@91°µÍøOH.edu)
• Academic Attire/Grad Item Purchases
  513-529-2600 (91°µÍø Brick & Ivy Store, shop@91°µÍøOH.edu)
• Diplomas, Transcripts, and Eligibility
  513-529-0001 (One Stop, onestop@91°µÍøOH.edu)
• Student Disability Services
  513-529-1541 (The J. Scott and Susan MacDonald Miller Center for Student Disability Services, sds@91°µÍøOH.edu)