Repository: UIHistories Project: Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1950 [PAGE 21]

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50. College Honors StudenU in the upper three per cent of the sophomore, junior, and senior classes in the respec tive schools and rolleges are awarded College Honors in recognition of their superior scholarship, provided that no student shall be listed whose grade-point average is below 4.5. Students who receive College Honors two times are entitled to wear the scholarship key. Transfer students who have not been at Illinois long enough to qualify twice for College Honors, but who attain College Honors as seniors, also arc entitled to wear the scholar-hip key. 51. University Honors (Bronze Tablet) (a) Those seniors who have been in the upper three per cent of their class in the respective schools and colleges in the four semesters preceding Honors Day, and, therefore, have been awarded College Honors in both junior and senior years, are awarded University Honors in recognition of their sustained excellence in scholarship, and are entitled to have their names inscribed on the Bronze Tablet. (b) Other senior students who have earned College Honors twice, and whose scholastic averages for the first seven semesters are equal .to or higher than the four-semester average of the lowest student currently chosen for University Honors from their college under (a), are also entitled to have their names inscribed on the Bronze Tablet. (c) Senior transfer students who have not been at Illinois long enough to be considered under (a) or (b) are also entitled to have their names inscribed on the Bronze Tablet, provided that: (1), their scholarship averages in the University of Illinois for the three prior semesters are equal to or higher than the four-semester average of the lowest student currently chosen for University Honors from their college under ( a ) ; and that (2), their averages in transferred credits for the year prior to their transfer are at least equal to the average of those chosen for University Honors under ( a ) . Students who receive University Honors are entitled to wear a scholarship key of special design.

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