University of Houston-Victoria

Graduation


Important Dates

  • April 3 and 4, 2012
    Josten's Representative
    Victoria College Bookstore
    1-6p.m.
  • April 5, 2012
    Josten's Representative
    Sugar Land George Building
    Room 200
    3p.m.-7p.m.
  • May 12, 2012
    Commencement
    Faith Family Church
    2002 E. Mockingbird Lane
    Victoria, TX 77904

    9 a.m. - School of Arts & Sciences, School of Education and Human Development

    1 p.m. - School of Business Administration, School of Nursing

Regalia, Invitations, & Class Rings

The University of Houston-Victoria will conduct the spring commencement ceremony on May 12, 2012. The Victoria College Bookstore and the Sugar Land Bookstore will have your graduation regalia available in the store for purchase beginning March 19, 2012.

There are 2 ways to purchase your graduation regalia:

  1. Visit the Victoria College Bookstore or the Sugar Land Bookstore to try on gowns during posted store hours
    • Victoria College Bookstore: Monday- Thursday 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    • Sugar Land Bookstore: Monday-Thursday 7:45 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday 7:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
  2. Order online from the Victoria College Bookstore

Graduation Regalia

Bachelor Regalia Package:
The Bachelor's package includes the black one-size-fits-all cap, black gown, and black tassel.

$25.99 + tax (8.25%) = $28.13 + shipping (optional) $9.95 = $38.08

Master Regalia Package:
The Master's package includes your black one-size-fits-all cap, black gown, black tassel, and colored hood. The color of the hood depends on the degree you will be receiving. Please be aware that the black gown in the bachelor's package is different than the gown in the master's package.

Your hood color is determined by the degree you will be receiving.
Blue hood for Master of Education
Drab hood for Master of Business Administration
White hood for Master of Arts
Gold hood for Master of Science
Apricot hood for Master of Science in Nursing

$53.99 + tax (8.25%) = $58.44 + shipping (optional) $9.95 = $68.39

Announcement/Ring Information

There will be a Jostens representative available in Victoria on Tuesday, April 3 and Wednesday, April 4 from 1-6 p.m. to take announcement and ring orders. The rep will be set up at the Victoria College Bookstore.

A Jostens representative will also be available on the Sugar Land campus to take announcement and ring orders on Thursday, April 5th from 3 – 7 p.m. The rep will be set up at the Sugar Land George Building, Room 200. You can also place your order by phone from Jostens at (800)854-7464 or online at www.jostens.com

Another option you have to order your class ring is through Balfour. You can place your order from Balfour by phone at (877)225-3687 or online at www.balfour.com

Please contact Jostens or Balfour if you have questions regarding your announcements or rings.