Recognition at Graduation
Graduation marks the culmination of your achievements as a student at Â鶹´«Ã½.
In addition to the distinction earned, Honors College students are recognized in the following ways upon graduation from Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Honors College:
SPECIAL HONORS NOTATION ON TRANSCRIPTS
Students graduating from the Honors College receive a notation on their final academic transcript. University transcripts identify all Honors coursework as Honors. Please Note: The Honors College does not award institutional honors (More information about institutional honors).
GRADUATION WITH HONORS
Students who are in good standing at graduation, complete their minimum Honors requirements, and complete a Senior Honors Thesis/Project will have their graduation distinction (University, General, or Departmental Honors) noted on the final academic transcripts. In addition, students receive an official thesis certificate in the mail after graduation.
HONORS COLLEGE SCHOLAR
Students who are in good standing at graduation and complete their minimum Honors requirements earn the notation "Honors College Scholar" on the final academic transcript.
COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM
The Â鶹´«Ã½ commencement program at the graduation ceremony identifies all graduates of the Honors College.
HONORS MEDALLIONS
Honors College graduates receive a special medallion to wear at Commencement. Blue ribbons are awarded to Honors College Scholars while gold ribbons denote Graduation with Honors.