HONORS AT GRADUATION Graduates receiving honors or distinction are acknowledged in the following manner: UNIVERSITY HONORS Each year at Commencement, Texas A&M International University recognizes outstanding graduates based on grade point average with University Honors. These students are designated by gold cords worn at Commencement and their honors are announced as follows: Cum Laude – with honors Magna Cum Laude – with high honors Summa Cum Laude – with highest honors. UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM Students who are members of the University Honors Program and complete its requirements of Honors coursework are designated by a silver medallion and a silver tassel worn during Commencement. HONOR SOCIETIES The following honor societies are represented on campus. Alpha Kappa Delta - International Sociology Honor Society Alpha Phi Sigma - National Criminal Justice Honor Society Beta Beta Beta - National Biological Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma – International Business Honor Society Kappa Delta Pi - International Honor Society in Education Sigma Alpha Pi - National Society of Leadership and Success Phi Kappa Phi - All-Discipline National Honor Society Pi Sigma Alpha - National Political Science Honor Society Psi Chi - National Society in Psychology Sigma Delta Pi - National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society Sigma Tau Delta - National Honor Society in English TAMIU Trailblazers - Co-curricular Leadership Initiative designated by completion patches. U.S. Presidential Volunteer Service Award - Higher Education Community Service Award. TAMIU Philanthropy Cord - Symbolizes pride and philanthropic support of TAMIU student scholarships. Texas A&M International University recognizes all U.S. military veteran graduates who have served honorably. These graduates are distinguished by a red, white and blue cord providing special recognition for their service. This cord symbolizes TAMIU’s pride and gratitude for our veteran graduates’ service and sacrifice for our nation.
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