1 university symbols
1.1 academic dress
1.2 ceremonial mace
1.3 coat of arms
1.4 university logo
university symbols
the cathedral , abbey church of st albans location of university s annual award ceremonies.
academic dress
the university of hertfordshire prescribes academic dress members. in accordance tradition, hertfordshire s academic dress consists of gown, cap , hood. black gown , square cap familiar readers of beano had evolved present form in england end of reformation. hood, distinctive mark of university-level qualification, medieval in origin, , functional.
ceremonial mace
the ceremonial mace produced in 1999 craftsman martyn pugh, freeman of worshipful company of goldsmiths, member of british jewellers association , founder member of association of british designer silversmiths. design supposedly symbolises university s origins, expertise , associations. shape inspired shape of aeroplane wing symbolising university s origin in aviation industry. head of mace engraved zodiac symbols representing university s contribution astronomy , contains dna double helix representing biological sciences , microprocessor chips representing information , communications technology.
coat of arms
the university s coat of arms granted in 1992. shield charged oak tree taken coat of arms of former hatfield rural district, constellation perseus (containing binary star algol) , representation of letter h recalling emblem of former hatfield polytechnic. crest, phoenix rising astral crown, represents university s evolution technical college training apprentices aviation industry. 2 harts supporting shield represent county of hertfordshire, covered cups referring a.s. butler, donated land upon original campus built. scroll bears motto seek knowledge throughout life.
university logo
the standard university logo comprises university name , uh symbol in horizontal panel. there exclusion zone equivalent height of h in logo above, below , right of logo. university have created endorsed version of logo used legibility issue standard logo. comprises university name in horizontal panel. although university brands logo in various colours, standard colour hertfordshire cyan.
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