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===Policy===
===Policy===
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     <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Undergraduate graduation with honors may be conferred upon individuals in the top 20% of their class/cohort from each campus who complete a minimum of 40 hours, excluding credit-by-examination, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5, by the conclusion of the semester prior to graduation.<br /><br />Criteria:
     <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Undergraduate graduation with honors may be conferred upon individuals in the top 20% of their class/cohort from each division who complete a minimum of 40 hours, excluding credit-by-examination, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5, by the conclusion of the semester prior to graduation.<br /><br />Criteria:
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             <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The degree '''''"With Highest Distinction"''''' is awarded to students in the top 2% of their class for cumulative grade point averages of 3.9 - 4.0 earned in University of Nebraska Medical Center CON courses. Final semester grades are not included.</li>
             <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The degree '''''"With Highest Distinction"''''' is awarded to students in the top 2% of their class who have cumulative grade point averages of 3.9 - 4.0 earned in University of Nebraska Medical Center CON courses. Final semester grades are not included.</li>
             <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The degree '''''"With High Distinction"''''' is awarded to students in the next 8% of their class for cumulative grade point averages of 3.75 - 3.89 earned in University of Nebraska Medical Center CON courses. Final semester grades are not included.</li>
             <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The degree '''''"With High Distinction"''''' is awarded to students in the next 8% of their class who have cumulative grade point averages of 3.75 - 3.89 earned in University of Nebraska Medical Center CON courses. Final semester grades are not included.</li>
             <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The degree '''''“With Distinction”''''' is awarded to students in the next 10% of their class for cumulative grade point averages of 3.5 - 3.74 earned in University of Nebraska Medical Center CON courses. Final semester grades are not included.</li>
             <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The degree '''''“With Distinction”''''' is awarded to students in the next 10% of their class who have cumulative grade point averages of 3.5 - 3.74 earned in University of Nebraska Medical Center CON courses. Final semester grades are not included.</li>
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===Procedure===
===Procedure===
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The Student Services Advisors will verify eligibility during the semester before graduation.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The student services advisors will verify eligibility during the semester before graduation.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Eligibility is determined for each campus by program.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Eligibility is determined for each division by program.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Candidates are presented to the Academic Records Office, University of Nebraska Medical Center
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Candidates are presented to the Academic Records Office of the University of Nebraska Medical Center by letter from the Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee via the student services advisors.</li>
campus by letter from the Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and
Scholarship/Grant Committee via the Student Services Advisors.</li>
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