Eligibility, Honors & Diplomas

Eligibility

You are eligible to particpate in May 2013 Commencement Ceremonies if:

  • You are graduating in December 2012, May 2013, August 2013 or December 2013 (if within 16 hours of degree completion by May 2013)
  • You have not previously had your name listed in a Geneseo Commencement Program
  • You have not participated in an earlier Geneseo Commencement ceremony for the degree you have earned

To be listed in the Commencement Program,  a Graduation Application form (undergraduates) or a Diploma Application for Master's Degree (graduate students) should be on file with the Office of the Registrar.

No student may be listed in more than one Commencement Program or receive tickets for more than one ceremony.

Diplomas

A list of undergraduate degree candidates will be posted in the Office of the Registrar in Erwin 102. Degree candidates are urged to check the list making sure that their name and degree title are correct. If there is an error, please report it to the Office of the Registrar in Erwin 102.  Questions regarding this or when the list will be posted can be directed to Kathy Gibson-Moore at 585-245-5543.

Diplomas will be mailed to May graduates in late summer.

Honors

Final honors for December 2012 graduates will be listed in the Commencement Program for those students attending May 2012 ceremony. Tentative honors are listed for May 2013, August 2013 and December 2013 graduates and do not include any Spring 2012 coursework. Final honors, based on the final cumulative GPA, will be noted on the diploma and transcript.