Virtual Graduation Fair
Start here - University Advancement
Check in and request your commemorative Class of 2026 sticker.
If you are not able to attend, stickers will also be available at other commencement-related events throughout the spring.
Stage Pass
Available March 17 – April 8, 2026
All graduates planning to walk at commencement will need a stage pass to participate
in the ceremony.
Step 1 – Visit the . Use your UA email to login.
Step 2 – Click the “Register” button.
Step 3 – Complete the form and select “Confirm.”
After registering, you’ll receive an email with your stage pass QR code. If you have not received an email, you can log back into the to access your stage pass QR code. You can:
Print it
Screenshot it on your phone
Add it to your Apple/Android wallet
Save it as a file
(If you’re worried, do all of the above.)
Why you’ll need a stage pass
±őłŮ’s required to cross the stage.
It speeds up check-in on commencement day.
It allows you to confirm the correct pronunciation of your name.
Questions? Contact uaf-commencement-team@alaska.edu.
Office of the Registrar
Apply to Graduate by February 15.
Complete your graduation application in UAOnline.
How to apply: In , go to Student Services and Account Information → Student Records → Apply to Graduate.
Check your graduation application status today!
Questions? uaf-registrar@alaska.edu
Department of Military and Veteran Services
Learn about military graduation cords.
Eligible students may pick up cords at the Graduation Fair.
Not attending in person? Contact: satoscano@alaska.edu
Disability Services
for commencement for yourself or your guests by completing the accommodation request form.
Accommodations may include seating support, ASL interpreters, captioning, and mobility access.
Please submit requests as early as possible to ensure support.
Rural Student Services
Pick up a red sash for ĐÓ°ÉÔ°ć Native and Indigenous graduates.
For alternative pick up options: uaf-rss@alaska.edu
Honors College
Register for the Honors Graduation Ceremony and confirm eligibility details.
Honors College Ceremony - Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5-7 p.m. | Murie Auditorium
Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Learn about the Lavender Ceremony, including ceremony dates, registration information, and eligibility details.
ASUAF
Apply to be the Commencement Speaker, nominate a fellow student, or submit a student for a graduation award.
Alumni Association
Learn what it means to be a UAF alum.
Explore alumni membership benefits and the Nanook Network.
Discover ways to stay connected after graduation.
Headshot Station
Access free professional headshots for resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and awards.
Missed the session? An all campus headshot day will take place in April. Watch for details in the student cornerstone.
Regalia - Herff Jones / UAF Bookstore
Order your cap, gown, and tassel online.
Search for University of ĐÓ°ÉÔ°ć Fairbanks and select your campus. Choose whether to ship regalia to your address or pick up on campus. Select your degree level, add regalia to your cart, and check out.
Order early to avoid rush fees or shipping delays.
Student Activities Office and Nanook Traditions
Explore upcoming spring events and campus traditions.
View the full Winter Carnival schedule and learn how to participate in events before you graduate.
The Graduate School
Master’s and Doctoral student updates, including:
- Hood colors and regalia information
- Gold Ceremony details
- Gold Ceremony details
- PhD abstracts (50 words)
- RSVP deadlines
Get assistance with ceremony logistics specific to graduate students.
Career Services
Explore career fairs, employer connections, and job search support.
View upcoming networking events and prepare for life after graduation.
Community and Technical College (CTC)
Find information on CTC-specific graduation ceremonies, including dates, participation requirements, and contact information.
First-Generation Students
Information for First-Generation graduates during commencement season.
First-Gen Cording Ceremony - Saturday, April 25 | Wood Center Ballroom
Grad Bash
Save the date!
Grad Bash - Friday, May 1 | The Pub
Enter to win
Help us celebrate you. Answer a few questions about what excites you most and what you’ve learned along the way.
Participants will be entered to win a Graduation Fair package and may be featured in a special commencement video.