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In June 1975, the college was accepted by the Alabama State Board of Education subject to the appropriation of operating funds by the Alabama legislature. Later that year, the legislature appropriated funds for the operation of the college to serve the graduates of state junior, community, and technical colleges/institutions. Later, in 1998 ...
An academic procession is a traditional ceremony in which university dignitaries march together wearing traditional academic dress. An academic procession forms a usual part of college and university graduation exercises. At many U.S. universities, the colors and styles of regalia are determined by a uniform dress code established in 1895.
In the next year, Harvard adopted crimson for the gowns of its Ph.D. holders. (Later, all Harvard doctors but the J.D. would wear the crimson gown; today, only research doctors may wear the crimson gown.) [54] Other Ivy League universities soon followed suit. Princeton adopted a doctoral gown in 1960, the shape of which differed slightly from ...
Jun. 26—The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce has entered into a partnership with Athens State University to offer employees of member businesses access to more affordable education. The ...
Oct. 31—Athens State University will host its annual Veterans Day program on Friday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. at the Alabama Veterans Museum in Athens. ASU announced a change in the keynote speaker ...
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Ceremonial dress is clothing worn for very special occasions, such as coronations, graduations, parades, religious rites, trials and other important events. In the western dress code hierarchy of dress codes, ceremonial dress is often considered one of the most formal, in other cultures ceremonial dresses vary widely having entirely different meanings, and styles.
May 25—The Alabama Commission on Higher Education approved five new programs to begin at Athens State University in the fall. The ACHE approved a B.S. in Aerospace Systems Management, a Master ...