Students receive Honors College Degrees

Monday, February 3, 2014

Ten December graduates received Honors College degrees during a recent ceremony of the Oklahoma State University Honors College.

The students were hooded by their thesis director or a college representative. Students who earn their Honors College Degree have the right to wear an honors hood with their graduation regalia. Students who completed other Honors College awards were also recognized and received a certificate for the award.

The Honors College Degree is the highest honor conferred with the undergraduate degree at OSU and is earned by completing both the General Honors Award and the Departmental or College Honors Award. A minimum grade point average of 3.5 is required for each of these awards, according to the Honors College.

The following students were honored:

OKLAHOMA
Norman -- Sarah Brooks, Bachelor of Arts, Spanish
Oklahoma City -- Heather Harper, Bachelor of Music, Music Education
Ramona -- Emily Berwaldt, Bachelor of Arts, Music Education  Strategic Communication
Stillwater -- Jessica Branstetter, Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Tulsa -- Tarek Kandalaft, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Yukon -- Angela Case, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

ARKANSAS
Bella Vista -- Brett Meek, Bachelor of Architecture

CALIFORNIA
Laguna Niguel -- Leyla Simmons, Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant Administration

KANSAS
Topeka -- Jill Arnold, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management Information Systems

TEXAS
Wichita Falls -- Barrett Vossler, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance