Join us and your fellow Husker graduates for Gradfest at the Wick Alumni Center (16th & R Street) to purchase your cap and gown and celebrate your big accomplishment! This event to welcome you into Nebraska Alumni Association family will take place on Tuesday, April 30 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Wednesday, May 1 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
***NEW IN SPRING 2024 – GRADFEST AFTER HOURS: 2024 graduates are also invited to our new “Gradfest After Hours” events that will take place on Tuesday, April 30 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Wick Alumni Center’s Holling Garden. More details will be announced later this spring, but this event will feature a live d.j., food trucks, drinks, door prizes and games along with the chance to purchase your cap and gown! ***IMPORTANT NOTE: If you’ve already ordered your cap and gown online via Herff Jones, it will be mailed to you prior to commencement and you do not need to pick yours up at Gradfest. For more information or to pre-order your cap and gown click here. Look for the bundle to join the Nebraska Alumni Association to receive a 10% discount on your order along with your choice of a limited edition tumbler or soft-sided cooler as supplies last! Deadline to order graduation regalia online with traditional shipping is Wednesday, April 17 and with late expedited rush shipping is Friday, May 3. In addition to getting your cap and gown at Gradfest, you’ll be able to:
And a new special just for the Spring 2024 Graduates, our partner Herff Jones, who supplies the official class rings for the University, is offering discounts of $100 - $500 off select rings. For more information and to view options for these ring discounts please click here. This ring offer expires June 1, 2024.