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Memorabilia and Traditions

2026 Graduation Fair

Your big day is getting closer, let’s get you ready! Join us at Grad Fair to get everything you need for Commencement in one place.

When and Where?
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Location: Northeastern University Bookstore, Curry Student Center
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Graduation vendors will be available on-site to assist students with Commencement preparations.

At the Grad Fair, you can:
– Order your cap and gown
– Take senior portraits
– Learn how to register for your College Celebration
– Get details about tickets and guest polices
– Ask questions about Commencement and College Celebrations.

We hope to see you there!

Class Gift

Support Northeastern

Undergraduate Seniors
Undergraduate seniors who donate a total of $20.26 or more before graduation will receive a donor medal to wear at Commencement. All donors, regardless of the amount donated, will receive a donor cord.

Graduate and Professional Students
Graduate and professional students who give a cumulative total of $20.26 before graduation will receive a donor medal to wear at Commencement. All donors, regardless of the amount donated, will receive a donor cord.

Donor medals and cords will be available for pick up prior to your College Celebration, Commencement, or Convocation. Donors will receive an email with specific details in late March/early April.

Wear Your Pride and Show Your Support

Class of 2026 and Northeastern-branded merchandise is now available! 

Slip into some Northeastern gear and support what matters to you. $3 of each shirt purchased will benefit the area of your choice at Northeastern. Explore the hundreds of areas you can support.

Pricing
Short Sleeve – $10
Long Sleeve – $15

Orders are shipped 3-5 business days after they are placed.

Northeastern Bookstore & Amazon Store

For Northeastern gear, visit our Amazon store or our bookstore in the Curry Student Center.

Store hours:
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 11:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Official Class Ring

Commemorate your graduation with an official Northeastern University class ring. Your ring will be a lifelong reminder of your academic achievement.

Graduation Photos

Professional graduation photos will be taken at all ceremonies and celebrations, with the exception of Fenway Park Commencements. Visit Grad Images after your ceremony to find your photos!

How to Find Your Photo

Go to https://gradimages.com

● Enter your Last Name
● Enter “Northeastern University” as School
● Enter your Graduation Year

If have any questions or concerns regarding your photos, please contact our Customer Service Department at (800) 261-2576, online at www.gradimages.com, or email [email protected]

See Videos of Past Ceremonies

Take a look back at the livestreams, speeches, and highlights from our past Commencement ceremonies.

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