REGALIA (CAPE & GOWN) INFORMATION

Academic Regalia is required for graduates to participate in Commencement.

The deadline to order for on-campus pick up is April 25, 2025. 

The deadline for home delivery orders is May 9, 2025.  

LAGUARDIA DIPLOMA INFORMATION

LaGuardia has partnered with Parchment to safely and securely provide graduates with both a digital and physical diploma. An email will be sent from Parchment with a link to view, download and share your digital diploma, and a hard copy of your diploma will be mailed to the home address you have on file in CUNYfirst. Be sure to verify the name and address you have on file:

• To verify your address, go to the CUNYfirst Student Center, click on “Profile” and select “Addresses.” Click on the address listed if you need to make changes.

• Your name is listed at the top of your Profile (under “Personal Details”). If you need to change your name, please complete the Preferred Name Request Form and submit it to the Registrar at registar@lagcc.cuny.edu.

For questions about the information printed on the diploma, email registrar@lagcc.cuny.edu. For questions about diploma delivery, please contact congratulations@parchment.com. If you need to order another copy of your diploma, complete and submit the Diploma Reorder Form. 

• What to Expect:
  Be sure to keep the following in mind:
  
  

  • • • • • • Your major will not be printed on your diploma.

            • Certificates will not say “associate degree.”

            • The name printed on your diploma will be the name you have listed in CUNYfirst.

            • Your diploma will be mailed to your home address as listed in CUNYfirst.

            • Please be patient – a printed copy of your diploma will be mailed a maximum of seven working days after you receive notification of your digital diploma.