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Academic Regalia

All graduating students are required to wear University-approved regalia.

Ordering Information

2026 REGALIA INFORMATION

We are happy to report that the Notre Dame of Maryland University ordering website is live! All regalia can be ordered here: herff.ly/ndm. Please note ordering deadlines.

Event Attire

  • Commencement Liturgy: Cap and gown
  • Commencement Ceremony: Cap, gown and hood (All graduating students will be hooded as part of the ceremony.)

Note: Stoles are not permissible per University policy except for Morrissy Honors. Honor cords are permitted.

Regalia Cap, Gown & Hood

To participate in the Commencement ceremony, the proper regalia is required, which consists of an NDMU cap, gown, tassel, and hood. Please allow three weeks for shipping and receipt of regalia. We will send you the tracking details as soon as the order is shipped to the email you provided on your order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a “green” gown mean?

  • A “green” gown is black in color, but is produced from 100% recycled materials.

Can I pay for my regalia when I pick it up at the Bookstore?

  • No, payments must be made online at the time of purchase.

Can I return my rented Pharmacy regalia to the campus Bookstore?

  • No, all rental regalia must be returned using the return shipping label provided.

Additional Info

Order Deadlines:

  • Round 1 Deadline: 04/01/2026 11:59 pm
  • Round 2 Deadline: 04/17/2026 11:59 pm

Order Deadlines:

  • Round 1 Deadline: 04/03/2026 11:59 pm
  • Round 2 Deadline: 04/24/2026 11:59 pm

Order Deadlines:

  • Round 1 Deadline: 04/20/2026 11:59 pm
  • Round 2 Deadline: 05/01/2026 11:59 pm