Steps to Graduation
Grad Stampede
Grad Stampede is your first chance to order regalia, class rings, announcements, diploma frames and more! Special bundle pricing is available only during this time. This event is not required; however, it is a one-stop shop to view and order graduation items.
Fall 2024 Dates
St. Petersburg Campus Bookstore - CANCELED
Monday, Oct. 7
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Tampa Campus Bookstore - CANCELED
Tuesday, Oct. 8 - Thursday, Oct. 10
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sarasota-Manatee Campus Bookstore
Wednesday, Oct. 16
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
"Mini" Grad Stampede
USF Tampa campus - Tuesday, October 29 - Wednesday, October 30 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
*Please order your rented regalia as soon as possible. The sooner you order the sooner you will receive it in the mail.
Celebration Station
Sunday, December 8 - 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Outside of the Marshall Student Center (near the Bulls)
Come take sunset photos with Rocky, enjoy music, and check out the bookstore for some deals.
GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS
Official USF graduation announcements provided by Herff Jones can be purchased beginning in mid-October. Proudly featuring the ßÙßÇÂþ» seal, announcements are a great way to celebrate your achievement and let your loved ones know you are earning your degree.
CLASS RINGS
Your official USF class rings can be ordered online from Herff Jones. The website showcases a variety of styles and includes online promo codes to save during checkout. You can also visit Herff Jones representatives during ring events and Grad Stampede events throughout the year. Visit their website for dates and times to see when Herff Jones will be on campus.
PHOTOS
Grad Images is our official commencement photographer. During the ceremony you will take a minimum of three photos. These photos will be sent to your ßÙßÇÂþ» email address following the ceremony and are available for purchase. If you have questions, please contact the Customer Service Department at (800) 261-2576, online at , or email ecc.giservice@gradimages.net.