Iowa State University Ring Ceremony
"I was honored to have the president hand me my ring. It was definitely a feeling of accomplishment!"
-- Sally Evans '04
"The ceremony was such a joy. I will always wear my ISU ring with great pride."
-- Laura Walker '07
Ceremonies, which recognize students and alumni who have chosen to purchase the official ring, will be held each spring semester. If you would like to participate and be officially presented with your ring at the Ring Ceremony, contact Shellie Henry in the Alumni Association at shenry@alumni.iastate.edu for more information. If you have not already received a degree from Iowa State, undergraduate participants must have 60 credits, while graduate participants must have 30 credits, to participate in the ceremony. If you have any questions regarding a ring, please call (866) 225-3687.
The ISU Ring Ceremony is also the event at which the ISU Alumni Association presents the Wallace E. Barron All-University Senior Award to deserving graduates. A complimentary ISU Ring is part of the official recognition for Barron Award recipients.
Spring 2009 Ring Ceremony
The Spring 2009 Ring Ceremony was held April 21, 2009 in the Reiman Ballroom, ISU Alumni Center.
Spring 2008 Ring Ceremony
The Spring 2008 Ring Ceremony was April 22, 2008 in the Campanile of the Memorial Union.
Spring 2007 Ring Ceremony
The Spring 2007 Ring Ceremony was April 26, 2007 in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union. Rings were once again presented to a group of ISU alumni.
Spring 2006 Ring Ceremony
The Spring 2006 Ring Ceremony was held April 25, 2006 in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union. Refreshments were served as rings were presented to the newest ISU ring owners.
