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Traditions

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The academic procession will be led by University Marshal, carrying the Academic Mace. President Cowen will be attired in his Academic Costume and will wear the Presidential Chain of Office.

Graduating students can commemorate their years and achievements at Tulane with the official Tulane University ring. It was designed by Tulane students, alumni and administrators to serve as a lasting symbol of the university.

Four teaching awards are presented at University Commencement each May — two for undergraduate teaching and two for graduate and professional teaching.

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