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Candidates for
Bachelor's Degrees
Congratulations
to all of this year's graduates! The following unofficial list of this
year's degree candidates is based on information supplied to, and confirmed
by, the Registrar's Office. It has been carefully reviewed, and given
the number of listings and the changing status of many prospective graduates,
mistakes and omissions may have occurred. Please accept our apology for
any such errors. The status of students eligible to graduate is in no
way affected by their not being included here. If your name has been listed
incorrectly or omitted, please advise the Registrar's Office.
This online
listing of graduates is derived from the printed program which is freely
available at the Commencement ceremony. For ease-of-use, we maintained
the original format of the paper version in our downloadable PDF file. (No longer available)
Graduates
are listed by school or college in the following order:
Colleges
of Arts and Sciences
School of Education
College of Engineering
College of Food & Natural Resources
Isenberg School of Management
School of Nursing
School of Public Health & Health Sciences
Bachelor's Degree with Individual Concentration
Continuing Education and University Without Walls
Graduates
are also listed additionally under the following honors:
Honors Program
The Honors Program offers highly motivated students of proven academic
ability the opportunity to pursue an intensive and rigorous program of
study, including the possibility of undertaking undergraduate research.
Honors Program participants must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade
point average while taking a minimum of six honors courses.
Tau Beta
Pi
Tau Beta Pi, founded in 1885, is the national engineering honor society
for engineering students of distinguished scholarship and exemplary character.
Today the Society has 219 collegiate chapters and more than 368,000 members
worldwide. The Massachusetts Zeta chapter of the University of Massachusetts
Amherst is celebrating its forty-fourth anniversary this year.
Phi Beta
Kappa
The Phi Beta Kappa Society, founded in 1776, is the oldest and foremost
national academic honor society for Arts and Sciences in the United States.
Only a select number of American colleges and universities have been accredited
by Phi Beta Kappa. Nu Chapter at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
was formed in 1965.
Sigma Theta
Tau
Sigma Theta Tau, founded in 1922, is an international honor society committed
to fostering excellence, scholarship, leadership, and research in nursing
to improve health care delivery worldwide. The Beta Zeta Chapter at the
University was founded in 1972. Criteria include class rank in the upper
35 percent of the graduating class.
Beta Gamma
Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma, founded as a national organization in 1913 with three
chapters, now has 335 chapters across the United States and Canada with
approximately 425,000 members. Beta Gamma Sigma is the national honor
society of business administration. Membership is limited to the top percentages
of each class in schools that are members of the American Assembly of
Collegiate Schools of Business. Election to membership in Beta Gamma Sigma
is the highest scholastic honor that a student in business administration
can attain.
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