Policy No. 125
Academic Policies and Procedures for the Undergraduate Program

University Honors Convocation

Date Effective
September 1988
Date Reviewed / Revised
February 2025
Program Level
Undergraduate

POLICY:

Students are invited to participate in the annual University Honors Convocation for achievement in the following areas:

  1. Undergraduate juniors (60 credits plus) and seniors (90 credits plus) who rank in the top 2% of their respective classes.
  2. Graduates of the current academic year (April, June, August) who rank in the upper 2% of their class.
  3. Students who receive any prize, award, or honor which meets the University definition of academic achievement.

PROCEDURE:

  1. To determine which students fall into the upper 2% of the class, the Center for Student Success calculates and ranks each class according to cumulative GPAs including the current fall term grades.
  2. The names and addresses of students falling into the above categories are submitted to the Provost's Office.
  3. Recipients of these honors are invited to participate in the annual University Honors Convocation.