Honors

President’s Honor List

At the end of each semester, a President’s Honor List will be published to honor those students who:

• are enrolled in a curriculum program
• have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours during the current semester (9 hours or more for summer semester), including two or more courses (Courses with “CR” or “P” are not applicable.)
• have a grade point average of 4.0
• have no grades of “I.”

Dean’s Honor List

At the end of each semester, a dean’s list will be published of all students who:

• are enrolled in a curriculum program
• have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours during the current semester (9 hours or more for summer semester), including two or more courses (Courses with “CR” or “P” are not applicable)
• have a grade point average of 3.5 or better
• have no grades of “I.”

Honors List

At the end of each semester, an honors list will be published to honor those students who:

• are enrolled in a curriculum program
• have completed 8 to 11 credit hours during the current semester or 6 to 8 hours for summer semester (Courses with “CR” or “P” are not applicable.)
• have a grade point average of 3.5 or better
• have no grades of “I.”

Global Scholar Distinction

Before graduation, students can submit an application to the Global Diversity Committee for recognition as a Global Scholar. To be listed as a Global Scholar, students must fulfill the criteria listed below. When students fulfill these requirements, they will make an oral presentation of their e-portfolio to a jury composed of members of the Global Diversity Committee.

• Globally-Intensive Courses (15 credits)

This requirement is achieved by completing courses from a selected list. Students will include at least one project from each class in their e-portfolios. To receive Global Scholar distinction, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA in these classes.

• International Activities & Dialogue (minimum of 4)

This requirement is achieved by attending events such as film screenings, international fairs, etc. and can be fulfilled by taking advantage of on-campus or off-campus activities. Students must include a product related to these activities in their e-portfolios for each global activity.

• Global Experience

This requirement is achieved by completing at least A, B, or C listed below. Students will insert project-based evidence in their e-portfolios.

1. One CCC&TI approved international travel and a minimum of 20 hours service learning*
2. One CCC&TI approved national travel and a minimum of 30 hours service learning*
3. A minimum of 80 hours of CCC&TI approved service learning

*Travelers must be at least 18 years old by the time of travel and/or application for international travel requirements.

*This program is open to all students, but completion of the graduation requirements is necessary for the distinction.