Commencement Stoles, Cords, & Medallions
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith recognizes the importance of commencement accessories such as cords, medallions, and stoles in symbolizing a graduate's academic achievement and membership in various organizations. Below is a list of all such items that are approved to be worn at commencement ceremonies to represent registered student organizations, university-recognized honor societies, UAFS social fraternities and sororities, military and veteran students, and UAFS athletic teams.
Approved Commencement Stoles, Cords, and Medallions
Academic Excellence Award
Gold medallion inscribed with the seal of the university
Gold medallion inscribed with the seal of the university
Alpha Epsilon Delta
Two cords of red and purple
Two cords of red and purple
Alpha Lambda Delta
Three cords of white, red, and gold
Three cords of white, red, and gold
Alpha Omicron Pi
Red stole with Greek letters
Red stole with Greek letters
Applause
Two cords of black and white
Two cords of black and white
Arkansas Blood Institute Donor
Single cord of lime green
Single cord of lime green
Baha'i Club
White stole with royal blue trim
White stole with royal blue trim
Beta Alpha Psi
Two cords of red and black
Two cords of red and black
Beta Beta Beta
Two cords of red and green
Two cords of red and green
Beta Gamma Sigma
Two cords of royal blue and gold
Two cords of royal blue and gold
Black Student Association
Two cords of navy blue and green
Two cords of navy blue and green
Campus Activities Board
Single cord of teal and white
Single cord of teal and white
Chancellor's Leadership Council
Single silver cord
Single silver cord
Chemistry Club
Single cord of turquoise
Single cord of turquoise
College of Business Student Leadership Council
Single cord of maroon and silver
Single cord of maroon and silver
Cub Camp
Single cord of navy and silver
Single cord of navy and silver
Cultural Network
Two cords of green and light blue
Two cords of green and light blue
Delta Gamma
Pink stole with Greek letters
Pink stole with Greek letters
Distinction in Professional Development
Braided cords of gold, silver, and blue
Braided cords of gold, silver, and blue
French Club
Single cord of purple, green, and gold
Single cord of purple, green, and gold
Freshman Council
Single cord of forest green
Single cord of forest green
Future Educators Association Professionals
Triple cord of light blue, green, and red
Triple cord of light blue, green, and red
Gamma Phi Beta
Pink stole with Greek letters
Pink stole with Greek letters
Garden Club
Single cord of tan
Single cord of tan
Geology Club
Single cord of forest green, navy blue, and gold
Single cord of forest green, navy blue, and gold
Golden Z
Single cord of gold and burgundy
Single cord of gold and burgundy
Graphic Design Association Honor Society
Single cord of cyan, magenta, and yellow
Single cord of cyan, magenta, and yellow
Green Team
Single cord of dark green
Single cord of dark green
Hmong Student Association
Single cord of green and pink
Single cord of green and pink
Honors Activity Council
Single cord of light blue and gold
Single cord of light blue and gold
Interfraternity Council
Single cord of blue, green, and silver
Single cord of blue, green, and silver
International Leadership Council
Single cord of sky blue
Single cord of sky blue
Kappa Delta Pi
Two braided cords of jade and violet
Two braided cords of jade and violet
Lambda Nu
Gold stole with maroon Greek letters
Gold stole with maroon Greek letters
Lions ROAR
Single cord of light blue and orange
Single cord of light blue and orange
Math Club
Single cord of black, white, and maroon
Single cord of black, white, and maroon
Myles Friedman Honors Program Graduate
Bronze medallion inscribed with letter H
Bronze medallion inscribed with letter H
National Society of Leadership and Success
Two cords of black and platinum with platinum stole
Two cords of black and platinum with platinum stole
Native American Student Organization
Single cord of black, red, and gold
Single cord of black, red, and gold
Non-Traditional Student Organization
Single cord of teal
Single cord of teal
NuMedia
Single cord of black, silver, and dark blue.
Single cord of black, silver, and dark blue.
Nurses Christian Fellowship
Single cord of red
Single cord of red
Omnia Vox
Single cord of lavender and white
Single cord of lavender and white
Panhellenic Council
Single cord of purple, green, and teal
Single cord of purple, green, and teal
Pi Kappa Phi
Royal blue stole with Greek letters
Royal blue stole with Greek letters
Pre-Vet Club
Two cords of teal, white, and gold
Two cords of teal, white, and gold
Psychology Club
Single cord of gold and blue
Single cord of gold and blue
Residence Hall Association and Resident Assistants
Sky blue stole with navy letters
Sky blue stole with navy letters
Rotoract
Silver stole with blue letters
Silver stole with blue letters
Salute National Honor Society for Veterans
White stole with blue logo
White stole with blue logo
Sigma Delta Pi
Two cords of red and gold
Two cords of red and gold
Sigma Nu
Gold stole with Greek letters
Gold stole with Greek letters
Sigma Tau Delta
Two cords of scarlet and black
Two cords of scarlet and black
Skills USA
Two cords of red and white
Two cords of red and white
Soccer Club at UAFS
Single cord of black, white, and navy blue
Single cord of black, white, and navy blue
Social Work Student Network
Single cord of citron and navy blue
Single cord of citron and navy blue
Spanish Club
Two cords of silver and navy blue
Two cords of silver and navy blue
Student Alumni Association
Single cord of light blue and navy
Single cord of light blue and navy
Student American Dental Hygiene Association
Lavender stole
Lavender stole
Student Government Association
Double cord of red and royal blue
Double cord of red and royal blue
Student Government Executive Board
Navy stole with dark red trim
Navy stole with dark red trim
Student Nurses Association
Two cords of blue and white
Two cords of blue and white
Student Veterans Association
Red, white, and blue stole
Red, white, and blue stole
Surgical Technology Student Association
Two cords of ceil blue and silver
Two cords of ceil blue and silver
To the Smalls (TOTS)
Two cords of forest green and white
Two cords of forest green and white
Tradition Keepers of the University
Single cord of navy and burgundy
Single cord of navy and burgundy
TRIO Student Support Services
Single cord of maroon
Single cord of maroon
University Student Ambassadors
Two cords of maroon and navy
Two cords of maroon and navy
Veteran of the United States Armed Forces
Single cord of red, white, and blue
Single cord of red, white, and blue
Western Arkansas Technical Center Graduate
Two cords of purple and green
Two cords of purple and green
Young Democrats of Arkansas
Single cord of aqua and gray
Single cord of aqua and gray