Thursday, 9 May 2013
11:00 a.m.
University of Miami BankUnited Center
on the Coral Gables campus
1245 Dauer Drive
The Honors Day Convocation was established in 1980 as a celebration of academic excellence. The Convocation recognizes distinguished undergraduates from all disciplines, outstanding members of the various honor societies and Honors students to be graduated with General Honors in May or Summer 2013. It is by invitation that students are invited to participate in the Convocation. The various colleges, schools, departments, and academic honor societies select their most outstanding graduating senior and the Honors Program acknowledge students who have fulfilled the requirements to be graduated with General Honors. The invitation to participate will be sent in late March.
Provost LeBlanc, Wm Scott Green, Dean of Undergraduate Education, along with the Deans of each college/school present awards to students.
The Convocation will be held on Thursday, 9 May 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the University of Miami BankUnited Center and will last approximately 1 1/2 hours. Please visit the BankUnited Center website for parking and location information.
Tickets are not needed by guests to attend the Convocation. There is also no parking fee to attend the event. Students may invite as many guests as they like. Guests and non-processing administrators and faculty must be seated by 10:50 a.m.
Invitations and instructions for the Convocation will be mailed the last week of March 2013 to students who are to be honored. Students must RSVP to the Honors Program office by 25 April to reserve their seats in the BankUnited Center.
Invitations to faculty who plan to process will be mailed the first week of April 2013. Faculty must RSVP to the Honors Program office by 29 April to reserve their seat on stage n the BankUnited Center.
For more information about the Convocation, please contact the Honors Program office at 305-284-5384 or honorsprogram@miami.edu.
