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Honor Cords FAQ

When can I pick up my honors cords?

Honors cords may be purchased at the UF Bookstore in the Hub when you pick up your regalia the week before commencement.

If I am graduating with honors, must I purchase the cords?

No, honors cords are optional.

I think I am eligible for honors, but the staff at the bookstore indicated that there was not an honors recommendation for me.  How can I verify my honors designation?

Students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences should contact Linda O'donnell in 100 AAC.  If it is determined that a change is appropriate, she will notify the Office of the University Registrar in writing.  The Registrar's office then will update your records interactively.

If my honors status changes, what should I do?

If your honors status has changed, you should report to the bookstore between 2:00 - 5:00 p.m., Friday, the day before commencement, to purchase your cords.

Can the cords be returned if my honors designation changes?

Yes, the cords may be returned for a refund, but no later than 5:00 p.m. Friday, the day before commencement.

If I am graduating  with high or highest honors, must I purchase more than one set of honors cords?

No, you can purchase fewer sets than what is recommended for your honors designation.

Can I purchase honors cords at a later date?

Yes, cords may be purchased any time after graduation during the bookstore's regular hours.

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