{"id":799,"date":"2022-08-03T03:53:24","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T03:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/?page_id=799"},"modified":"2025-11-19T17:09:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T09:09:30","slug":"during-convocation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/during-convocation\/","title":{"rendered":"During Convocation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"799\" class=\"elementor elementor-799\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-825860b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"825860b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div 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--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Long-sleeved shirts<\/li>\n<li>Dark-coloured ties<\/li>\n<li>Black trousers<\/li>\n<li>Formal shoes (sandals, open-toed shoes or sports shoes are not allowed)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3><em>Female graduands\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Graduands must be dressed in formal attire:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Baju kurung<\/li>\n<li>Long dresses<\/li>\n<li>Long skirts (hemlines must reach the ankles)<\/li>\n<li>Long-sleeved shirts<\/li>\n<li>Sarees<\/li>\n<li>Formal shoes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2><strong style=\"color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 2rem; text-align: var(--text-align);\">Dress Code (Guests)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Guests must also adhere to a formal dress code for the convocation ceremony. This especially applies to guests who will be entering the convocation hall.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3><em>Male Guests<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National attire\/Batik<\/li>\n<li>Formal wear\/lounge suit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Guests are not allowed to wear jeans or t-shirts.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3><em>Female Guests<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National attire<\/li>\n<li>Formal clothing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Guests are not allowed to wear:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Gowns or short skirts (above the knee)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Sleeveless blouses\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0T-shirts and jeans<\/li>\n<li>Shorts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Guests who are not entering the convocation hall must still adhere to the above dress code.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Parking\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Graduands and guests are allowed to park at Ipoh Convention Centre(ICC). We encourage you to arrive early.<br \/>Please follow the instructions of the RELA and QIU officers on duty.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ceremony Etiquette<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3><em>Standard Protocol\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Graduands must obey the instructions of the convocation organisers throughout the ceremony.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Alcohol and\/or controlled substances are prohibited.<\/li>\n<li>Guests should arrive at least 1 hour before they are scheduled to enter the convocation hall. Please refer to your session schedule.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Mute\/Silence cell phones, and other devices during the ceremony.<\/li>\n<li>Please refrain from shouting or creating any inappropriate disruptions during the ceremony.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Scan your face beside the stage. Wait for your name to be called.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>When collecting your scroll from the Guest of Honour, here\u2019s what you have to do:\n<ul>\n<li>Collect your scroll<\/li>\n<li>Pose for your photograph<\/li>\n<li>Thank the guest of honour<\/li>\n<li>Proceed to leave the stage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>You are\u00a0<strong>not\u00a0<\/strong>allowed to:\n<ul>\n<li>Dance\/perform any gestures\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Take selfies<\/li>\n<li>Swing or juggle your scroll<\/li>\n<li>Any other inappropriate behaviour\/disruptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h2><b>Professional Photography Services<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-844 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/QIU-Convo-2022-Footer-Banner-Reference-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/QIU-Convo-2022-Footer-Banner-Reference-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/QIU-Convo-2022-Footer-Banner-Reference-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/QIU-Convo-2022-Footer-Banner-Reference-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/QIU-Convo-2022-Footer-Banner-Reference-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/QIU-Convo-2022-Footer-Banner-Reference.jpeg 954w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A professional photography service will be available outside the convocation hall. This service will be available in addition to the complimentary \u201con-stage\u201d photographs given to all graduands.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact the Student Life Division:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sld@qiu.edu.my\">sld@qiu.edu.my<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Dress Code (Graduands) Graduands\u00a0must\u00a0adhere to the following dress code: Male Graduands\u00a0 Graduands must be dressed in formal attire: Long-sleeved shirts Dark-coloured ties Black trousers Formal shoes (sandals, open-toed shoes or sports shoes are not allowed) Female graduands\u00a0 Graduands must be dressed in formal attire: Baju kurung Long dresses Long skirts (hemlines must [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-799","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1611,"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799\/revisions\/1611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qiu.edu.my\/convo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}