UL Lafayette students who want to participate in the Spring 2014 Ring Ceremony have until Feb. 26 to order official 小蝌蚪APP Rings.
The ceremony is scheduled for Monday, April 14, in Angelle Hall.
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The 小蝌蚪APP has adopted eight ring designs, five for women and three for men. The red stone represents the 小蝌蚪APP小蝌蚪APP檚 primary color, which is vermilion. The ring features a fleur-de-lis, which the 小蝌蚪APP has used since the 1920s to signify the region小蝌蚪APP檚 French heritage.
Other imagery includes cypress and oak trees; the 小蝌蚪APP小蝌蚪APP檚 seal; and Martin Hall, the main administrative building. Inside each ring is the inscription 小蝌蚪APP渉eart and hand,小蝌蚪APP the final words of the 小蝌蚪APP小蝌蚪APP檚 alma mater.
Official 小蝌蚪APP rings are sold exclusively by Balfour. They can be ordered at balfour.com or purchased in 小蝌蚪APP Bookstore on St. Mary Boulevard.
Rings also will be available at Grad Expo 2014, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at UL Lafayette小蝌蚪APP檚 Alumni Center. Grad Expo is open to seniors who will graduate this spring.
One student will win a $200 discount on an official 小蝌蚪APP ring through a drawing to be held at the conclusion of Grad Expo. Students who have accrued at least 90 credit hours can participate in the drawing. To enter, a student must be photographed standing next to a large, inflatable ring on campus.
That ring will be on Dupr茅 Library小蝌蚪APP檚 wooden deck, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, and at the Alumni Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26.
Entrants should post photos to , using the hashtag #ULGradRing, and tag themselves in the photo.
Participants do not need to be present at Grad Expo to win.
For more information, contact WearRed@louisiana.edu or (337) 482-6574.